Moore v. Fellner

From a judgment for $12,825 in plaintiff’s favor in his action to recover the reasonable value of services rendered by him as an attorney, both plaintiff and defendants *334appeal. Plaintiff contends that the award is inadequate, and defendants, claiming breach of contract by plaintiff,1 urge that judgment should have been in their favor. We have concluded that plaintiff has established a prevailing right, and that the judgment should be reversed and the value of the services redetermined.

The contract between the parties is evidenced by writings in the form of letters. These, and other writings…