Dobbs v. Russell

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

Appellees, E. M. Russell et al., sued Alma Dobbs as Administratrix of the Estate of J. A. Dobbs, deceased, to establish a debt due them by the Estate. Said deceased died intestate. Judgment was entered in the trial court upon jury findings to the effect that the attorney for the appellant Ad-ministratrix, by his acts, representations and conduct, led appellees to believe that the Administratrix would approve and pay the claim against the estate filed by them; that such acts, representations and conduct of said attorney were such as would lead a reasonably prudent person…