Edwards v. Rovin

RUDDY, Judge.

This is an appeal by defendant from a default judgment in the sum of $4104. The proceedings which form the basis of this appeal commenced with the filing of a petition on February 8, 1956. Plaintiffs, respondents herein, alleged in their petition that they were duly licensed and practicing attorneys and at the special instance and request of defendant, they agreed in March 1945 to represent the defendant in a case in which a judgment had been obtained against the defendant on May 21, 1941, for $17,400 in favor of Oscar Menke and Bessie Menke.

It was further alleged in said…