Johnston v. Robertson

This is an action at law brought in the district court for Lancaster County by Miles W. Johnston, plaintiff, against Arthur J. L. Robertson and Laversa Mae Robertson, defendants, to recover on an alleged contingent fee contract for services rendered to the defendants in recovering certain real estate in Lincoln, Nebraska, for the defendants. The case was tried to a jury resulting in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $500. The defendants moved the court for a directed verdict at the close of plaintiff’s evidence and at the conclusion of all of the evidence. These motions…