Edwards v. Pearson

The appellee, an attorney, filed this suit in the county court of Lubbock county, against the appellant, to recover $500 alleged to be due for services which appel-lee had rendered appellant’s wife in filing a suit for divorce at her request. The appellant and his- wife had separated, and she left her home in Floyd county and went to Lubbock and entered into a written contract with appellee, which stipulated that appel-lee, as her -attorney, should file suit for divorce and for a division of the community property, for which she agreed that appellee should have as his compensation 20 per…