Schroeder v. Schaefer

This was a suit brought to secure a judgment on a contract for attorneys’ fees and to foreclose an attorney’s lien on real property. Defendants have appealed from a decree of the trial court awarding judgment to plaintiffs in the sum of $31,275 and foreclosing the lien in that amount upon the real property of defendants.

The defendant Elizabeth Rose Schaefer was the youngest daughter of Tom Bailey, who died a resident of Idaho and who left an estate in both Idaho and Oregon. The defendant Dennis Schaefer is her husband. Mr. Bailey and his wife had executed identical wills, without any…