Loofbourow v. Hicks
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from the Third District Court, Salt Lake County.— Hon. W. 0. Hall, Judge. Action to enforce a lien for attorney fees adjudicated and made a part of the judgment in an action of foreclosure against the purchaser at foreclosure sale. Erom a decree in favor of the defendant, Floy E. Hicksj the plaintiffs appealed.
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Appeal from the Third District Court, Salt Lake County.— Hon. W. 0. Hall, Judge. Action to enforce a lien for attorney fees adjudicated and made a part of the judgment in an action of foreclosure against the purchaser at foreclosure sale. Erom a decree in favor of the defendant, Floy E. Hicksj the plaintiffs appealed. The undisputed evidence shows that a lien was adjudged in favor of appellants in the foreclosure ease of Joanna W. Hicks against Agnes Edwards, and' against the property involved in that action; that the respondent, Floy F. Hicks, became the owner of the judgment in said cause…
1Opinion of the Court
MINER, O. J.
The respondent, Joanna W. Hicks, who resided in the State of Ohio with her daughter, the co-respondent, Eloy R. Hicks, through her agent and attorney in 1 that state employed the appellants, a firm of attorneys in Salt lake City, in the year 1897, to foreclose a mortgage held by her against Mr. Edwards of Salt Lake City, amounting to $1,400, the payment of which was secured upon real estate situate in the latter city. Proceedings were instituted by the appellants in accordance with instructions, and a decree of foreclosure and a sale of the property duly obtained for the sum due…
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