McGregor v. Novo

HAMITER, Judge.

A dispute between two members of the bar of this state relative to the payment of a fee is responsible for this litigation.

The following are the allegations, of plaintiff’s original petition:

“The petition of T. H. McGregor, domiciled in Richland Parish, this State, but temporarily employed and residing in the Parish of Rapides, respectfully represents :—

“That Lee J. Novo, a lawyer domiciled and residing in Alexandria, Parish of Rapides, State of Louisiana, and U. T. Downs, Sheriff of the Parish of Rapides, State of Louisiana, also a resident of this Parish and State, are…