Oklahoma Coal Co. v. Hays
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Okmulgee County; Tom D. MeKeown, Assigned Judge. Suit by James M. Hays against the Oklahoma Coal Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHardy, J.
James M. Hays sued the Oklahoma Coal Company to recover an attorney’s fee under provisions of section 249, Rev. Laws 1910, and recovered a judgment, from which defendant prosecutes error.
Plaintiff alleged that he had -been employed by one James Grayson to commence •an action against defendant to recover an interest in certain real estate, and that suit was commenced therefor, and after the institution of said litigation said Grayson comp’i'iconised and settled .the subject-matter thereof by conveying to defendant his interest therein, and by causing said litigation to be dismissed without…
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