Schneider v. Curry

SWANSTROM, Justice.

Albert and Carolyn Schneider filed suit against Edward Curry to collect on a promissory note. The district court entered judgment for the Schneiders. We affirm.

Three issues are raised in this appeal. First, should the Schneiders’ attorney have been disqualified because of allegedly un ethical behavior? Second, did the district court err by failing to recognize the right to an offset claimed by Curry? Third, are the Schneiders entitled to attorney fees on appeal?

The Schneiders met Curry in the fall of 1977 and expressed an interest in purchasing a bar which he owned in…