Legal Opinion

Galway v. Galway

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1907PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Edgar county; the Hon. James W. Craig, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hand

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Court for the Third District affirming a decree of the circuit court of Edgar county in a partition suit, in so far as it allowed the solicitor of the complainant a solicitor’s fee of $2500 and apportioned it between the complainant and defendants.

The record filed in this court consists of the bill for partition filed by appellee; an answer and cross-bill filed by appellants; a decree for partition which fixed and apportioned the appellee’s solicitor’s fees; a motion to modify that part of the decree fixing the solicitor’s fees and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. First National Bank v. Illinois Steel Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Krieger v. KriegerIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Armstrong v. CooperIllinois Supreme Court · 1850
  4. Bonney v. LambIllinois Supreme Court · 1904

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sharp v. Hui Wahine, Inc.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1966
  2. James v. JamesIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Sims v. PowellIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  4. People Ex Rel. Edelman v. HunterAppellate Court of Illinois · 1953
  5. Kelly v. WinklerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1953

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