Helms v. Bulington

This is an appeal by T. R. Helms, as administrator of the estate of J. C. Helms, from a judgment of the district court of Oklakom'a county. For convenience the parties will be referred to as in the trial court.

In February, 1927, J. C. Helms and Miss Bulington, his stenographer, were in an automobile accident in which she was seriously injured. Mr. Helms tendered his services, telling her there would be no attorney’s fees, and with the aid of several other attorneys filed suit for her, and also a separate suit for himself. To his suit the defendant filed a cross-petition.

Upon trial Miss…