LaFleur v. Odom

BIEGELMEIER, Judge.

Plaintiff, an attorney then of five years practice, sued for the reasonable value of services claimed to have been performed for defendant at her request investigating and securing evidence concerning an automobile accident. Defendant denied she employed plaintiff. The action was tried to the court and from a judgment for plaintiff defendant appeals.

Under familiar principles our review of the evidence is in the light most favorable to the decision. Senechal v. Senechal, 79 S.D. 416, 112 N.W.2d 618. It appears defendant, while *54crossing a street in Rapid City, was struck by…