Elliott v. Brown

Plaintiff, an attorney at law licensed to practice in the State of Illinois, brought suit against defendants in the superior court of Cook county for the reasonable value of legal services performed. The cause was heard by a court and jury and a verdict in favor of plaintiff returned in the sum of $2,600. From judgment on this verdict defendants appeal.

The services were allegedly performed by plaintiff in three different lawsuits; Wisner v. Brown, which was settled in the course of trial in the circuit court of Cook county; Brown v. Prince, tried in the District Court in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and…