Hepp v. Petrie

The following opinion was filed November 24, 1924:

This appeal involves a contest between two attorneys over fees to be charged as liens on two judgments recovered in personal injury actions in the circuit court for Milwaukee county, John J. Gregory, Circuit Judge. One judgment is for $3,000 in favor of the father of an infant son for loss of service and expense incurred by reason of accidental injury to the infant, and one judgment is for $10,000 in favor of the infant for his damages occasioned by such injury. The circuit court allowed the claim of Attorney Meissner at $500 and of Attorney…