Jamison v. Shelton

OPINION OF THE COURT

SIMMS, J.

Appellant complains of the action of the trial court' in instructing a verdict against him. He says there was an issue of fact for the jury. The suit was for $300 and involved a question of the reasonable value of an attorney’s services in a divorce case. The attorney testified that the client came to his office sixteen times, on eight of which occasions he saw the attorney in person and took up a considerable amount of his time, and on the other eight occasions he saw an office clerk. It was also in evidence that the attorney spent over thirty hours investigating…