Parker v. Tillman

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff, Lemuel C. Parker, an attorney of Baton. Rouge, alleging that on April 7, 1948, he had entered into á contract of employment with the seven Tillman heirs1 in which they agreed, in exchange *217for his legal services — to consist of clearing title to certain land in East Baton Rouge Parish and having them recognized as heirs of their deceased father and placed in absolute possession of his share of the said property and in provisional possession of their mother’s interest therein, as well as collecting any rentals or royalties that might become due as a result…