National Bank of Guthrie v. Earl

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McAtee, J.;

This is an action for attorney’s fees brought by the defendant in error, plaintiff below, against the plaintiff in error, as compensation for legal services, claimed to have been rendered by the defendant in error to plaintiff in error, in an action of replevin for a stock of clothing included in a mortgage to the National Bank of Guthrie from Malone Bros. The suit involved the right of E. T. Patton & Co. to recover the stock of clothing as against the attaching creditors of Malone Bros. The stock of goods had been sold to E. T. Patton &…