Legal Opinion
Simrall v. Morrow
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided December 3, 1962No. 23681PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff brought this action to recover an attorney’s fee from defendant, James J. Morrow, Jr., on an account stated theory. The petition filed by plaintiff reads as follows:
“Now comes the plaintiff for his cause of action and states to the court:
“1. That on or about the first of March, 1957, defendant employed the plaintiff to institute suit on behalf of said defendant for partition of certain property located in Clay County, Missouri ; that said suit was instituted in the Circuit Court of Clay County, Missouri, and was docketed as Case Number 24090 in said court.
“2. That in April, 1958, a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cape Girardeau & State Line Railroad v. KimmelSupreme Court of Missouri · 1874
- Newberger v. FriedeMissouri Court of Appeals · 1886
- Blarcom v. DonovanMissouri Court of Appeals · 1885
- Concrete, Inc. v. CurryMissouri Court of Appeals · 1955
- Samuel C. Davis & Co. v. StrawnMissouri Court of Appeals · 1898
3Cited by3 opinions
- Hawkins v. HawkinsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1976
- Means v. ClardyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987
- Honigmann v. C & L Restaurant Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1998