Blackman v. Webb
Supreme Court of Kansas
M'ror from Shawnee District Court. Action by Webb against Blackman, to recover a retainer as an attorney at law. On May 27, 1886, a judgment for $100 was rendered for the plaintiff. The defendant brings the case here. The opinion states the facts.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was an action brought by Leland J. Webb against L. Blackman, to recover for a retainer as an attorney and counselor at law. The case was tried before the court and a jury, and the jury found in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant, finding the value of the retainer to be $100, and also that the plaintiff had performed services for the defendant, in pursuance of such retainer, to the value of $25; and the court rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant for $100, for the retainer only, and…
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