Legal Opinion
Nicholson v. Thixton
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided December 17, 1968No. 41787PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BERRY, Justice.
Presented for determination is the single question of correctness of a trial court’s judgment allowing attorney’s fees in an action to recover for work and services performed.
Plaintiff sued upon what was alleged to be an open account created by employment under an oral contract for architectural work for prospective construction of a residence. Plaintiff alleged there was an agreed fee equal to 8% of total cost or, in event the building was not erected, services were payable at the rate of $7.00 per hour; expenditure of 110 hours in perfecting plans and specifications, which…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Globe & Republic Insurance Co. of America v. Independent Trucking Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
- Durkin v. DurkinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
- Sanditen v. Brooks Flame-Spray, Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
- Whitson v. Wetherbee Electric CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
- Gheen v. Construction Equipment Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1956
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Octagon Resources, Inc. v. Bonnett Resources Corp. (In Re Meridian Reserve, Inc.)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
- Hitch Enterprises, Inc. v. Cimarex Energy Co.District Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 2012
- Master Commodities, Inc. v. Texas Cattle Management Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
- Robert W. Gottfried, Inc. v. ColeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
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