Legal Opinion

Render v. Lillard

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided July 25, 1916No. 7455PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Error from District Court, Oklahoma County; Edward Dewes Oldfield, Judge. Action by Ross N. Lillard against S. P. Render. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

DAVIS, C.

The parties will be spoken of throughout this opinion as in the court below. The plaintiff, Ross N. Lillard, sued the defendant, S. P. Render, in the district court of Oklahoma county, Okla., on a verbal contract of employment alleged to have been made by the defendant with the plaintiff as an attorney and counselor at law to prosecute an action for $50,000 damages on behalf of the plaintiff, one Minnie Bond, in what is known as the case of Bond v. Gore, in the district court of Oklahoma county, Okla. Plaintiff averred in his petition that his services were well worth the…

2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Weaver v. . BardenNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  2. Feeney v. HowardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Griffin v. . Long Island Railroad Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
  4. Herbert v. WaggSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
  5. International Harvester Co. of America v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1906

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3Cited by15 opinions

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