Buddress v. Schafer

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Gordon, J.

This action was brought by respondent to recover the sum of $500 for services as an attorney and counselor at law in “prosecuting and conducting certain causes in the superior court of the State of Washington for the county of Island, in which said causes said defendants [appellants] were plaintiffs and Henry Alexander and Kitty Alexander were defendants.” Respondent also claims the sum of $50 by way of expenses, costs and disbursements necessarily incurred in the prosecution of said suit. In his complaint it is alleged “that said services…