Legal Opinion
Strickland v. Sellers
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided April 3, 1948No. Civ. A. 1189PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOOLEY, District Judge.
The plaintiff, Floyd L. Strickland, employed H. J. Loe as his lawyer to file this suit against the defendant, Ray Sellers for treble the amount of an overcharge, plus attorney’s fees, based on the sale of an automobile from defendant to plaintiff in 1945, at an alleged price over the legal maximum schedule, as fixed under the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, as amended. A memorandum bearing date May 24, 1946 addressed to Loe and signed by Strickland states their agreement, as follows: “I hereby employ you to represent me in presenting against Mr. Ray Sellers, Fort…
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