Clark v. Ellsworth
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Kossuth District Court. — -Hon. Lot Thomas, Judge. Action at law to recover for professional services rendered by an attorney. There was a trial by jury, and a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff. The defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRobinson, J.
In the year 1891, and during the first part of the year 1892, the defendant and his wife resided in Ilardin county. On the fifteenth day of December, 1891, the district court of that county rendered a decree which divorced the defendant from Ms wife., and gave him the custody and control of their two minor children. No allowance to her for alimony was made. In January, 1892, she applied to have the decree set aside. The application was resisted, and a trial thereon was commenced; but before it was concluded Ellsworth withdrew all objections to the application, and asked that it be granted.…
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