Staton v. Smith

Opinion oe the Court by

Morris, Commissioner-^-

Affirmiiig.

• On July 6, 1938, appellant began action seeking to recover of appellee an attorney’s fee for services alleged to have been rendered her in three actions; one a suit by appellee against her husband John Smith, seeking to cancel an ante-nuptial contract. This was followed by a suit by John Smith v. Ida Smith for divorce, and which led to a suit for alimony or a settlement of property rights. In the original petition appellant sought to recover $1,500 which he asserted was due because appellee had employed him and agreed to pay him a…