Lloyd v. Smith

Prentis, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a case in which the trial court has sustained a demurrer to the notice of motion, and, the plaintiff failing or declining to amend, has entered final judgment for the defendants. This ruling presents the only question here for review.

The original notice of motion contains these allegations, substantially: That Howard W. Smith and *137William P. Woolls, on May 1, 1924, were acting as attorneys for the plaintiff in certain litigation pending in the Circuit Court of the city of Alexandria, and advised him to permit his debt secured by a deed of…