Gross v. Lamb

Plaintiff-appellee, George W. Gross, an attorney at law, brought an action against defendant-appellant, Vivian Lamb, in Franklin County Municipal Court for $10,000, claimed to be due him for breach of a contingent fee contract for legal services in a domestic relations action.

Defendant admitted that she had been plaintiff’s client for a short period of time, but asserted that her representation by plaintiff was terminated by mutual agreement. She admitted nonpayment of legal fees, but denied the amount claimed. Defendant further asserted that plaintiff submitted to her a final statement for…