Legal Opinion
Walker v. Telex Corp.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided January 31, 1978No. 50419, 50571PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAVENDER, Vice Chief Justice:
For the purpose of this opinion, we consolidated both appeals.
Floyd L. Walker (Walker), an attorney, entered into an employment contract with Telex Corporation and Telex Computer Products, Inc. (Telex, refers to both entities) on January 21, 1972. As attorney for Telex, Walker was to prosecute a civil antitrust action against International Business Machines Corporation (IBM). The contract provided for a contingent fee arrangement with a sliding scale as to the percentage of the recovery. Prior to trial, IBM brought a certain counterclaim against Telex. By its…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Van Horn Drug Company v. NolandSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958
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- Cravens v. HughesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
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