Colley v. Sapp

PITCHFORD, V. C. J.

The defendants in error, being attorneys-at-law, were employed by the plaintiff in error to bring an action in the Circuit Court of the' United States for the District of Kansas,' wherein the plaintiff in error, for himself, and also for himself as a stockholder in the New York Zinc Company, and all the stockholders whose situation in said corporation Was similar to that of himself, to have set aside and canceled certain mortgages, judgments, liens, etc., which Charles C. Wolcott and Francis E. Wolcott had and held against certain mining lands and property belonging to said…