Libby v. Barry
North Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Cavalier county; Knee show, J. Action by H. A. Libby against Thomas Barry. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtYoung, J.
The plaintiff, an attorney at law, residing at Park River, in Walsh county, brought this action to recover a balance of $214.75, for legal services alleged to have been rendered in 1904, in defending the defendant’s brother against a charge of murder, and for certain expenses connected therewith. His complaint sets forth three causes of action: (1) A claim of $55 for services rendered preliminary to the trial, and between April 20 and April 30, 1904; (2) a claim of $9.75 for moneys expended; and (3) a claim of $150 for an unpaid balance upon an alleged oral contract for a $700 fee, for his…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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