Moore v. Staser

The issues in this ease were presented to the court below, upon an agreed statement of facts, under section 553, R. S. 1881. Erom the statement filed, it appears that appellant held a note against the appellees, which contained an unconditional stipulation for the payment of “ attorney’s fees.” The note was past due, and appellant placed it in the hands of a regular practicing attorney for collection, Avith instructions to collect the same without delay. The attorney notified appellees, by mail, that he held the note for collection, and enclosed with the notice a statement of the amount of…