Adams v. Torrey

A motion was made to substitute counsel in the case of Adams v. Torrey. The former counsel, Goldsmith, Jackson & Brock, asserted a lien. To defeat the lien it was claimed that these counsel had been general counsel of T. & G. Assets Realization Corp.; that they had been paid $3,000 for their services; that on December 2, 1940, a statement of account was sent with the request that they be paid a large additional sum; that a dispute arose as to how much was due; that conferences were held until March 10, 1941, when the counsel wrote to the corporation that since the parties could not come to an…