Treadwell v. Nickel

Plaintiff brought suit for $300,000, alleged to be the reasonable value of his services as attorney for the defendants in connection with various inheritance and federal estate tax matters growing out of the trust created by Henry Miller, and covering a period of nearly six years from October, 1916, to August, 1922, and including, also, various matters in -connection with the administration of the estate of Henry Miller. The case was tried before a jury upon the issues raised by plaintiff’s complaint, his amended bill of particulars and defendants’ answer, and resulted in a verdict and…