Murray v. Wiley

It is undisputed that in August, 1932, the plaintiff was indebted to the defendant attorneys in a substantial sum, on account of work performed by them in connection with litigation in which plaintiff was then interested.

In August, 1932, the plaintiffs, Murray and wife, were the owners of the Murray building, subject to the Pacific Savings and Loan Association mortgage, and of the Keystone Apartments on 8th street, in the city of Klamath Falls, which was also subject to a first mortgage. On or about August 1st, the plaintiff, Murray, and the defendant attorneys entered into discussions…