York v. McKeever Co.

The plaintiffs by this motion seek a compulsory reference of the issues of fact in this action. The action is brought to recover a balance of $2,918.06 for legal services alleged to have been performed and disbursements made by the plaintiffs for the defendant at its special instance and request, which services are alleged to be reasonably worth the sum of $3,918.06, the complaint stating that $1,000 was paid on account thereof. It appears from the papers submitted that in addition to numerous items of disbursements there are more than fifty different items in the plaintiffs’ claim for legal…