Bartlett v. Pacific National Bank

Defendant appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff for $14,693.42 plus interest thereon at 7 per cent per annum from July 31, 1946, and costs.

Questions Presented

1. Does the contract for attorney’s fees provide a lien?

2. Were the escrowed bonds those of the corporation?

3. Sufficiency of the findings.

4. Statute of limitations.

5. Rule of damages.

Facts

This litigation is based on a contract entered into by Provident Irrigation District Bondholders Protective Committee and Provident Land Corporation with plaintiff, an attorney at law. The Provident Irrigation District had defaulted its bonds.…