Wolf v. Friedman

In the second cause of action of the amended petition, plaintiff alleges that, in order to induce plaintiff to expend further time and effort in the representation of defendant’s wife, defendant expressly promised plaintiff that defendant would be personally responsible for the payment of legal services rendered by plaintiff to defendant’s wife, and that those services were necessary and beneficial not only to defendant’s wife but also to defendant.

The second cause of action contains no allegations as to the reasonable value of any of the services, for the rendering of which recovery is…