Comfort v. Graham
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Blade Hawle District Court. — Hon. C. F. Couch, Judge. Action against the defendant for services rendered as an attorney. Answer in denial. There was a trial to tbe court and judgment for the defendant, from which the plaintiff appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtKinne, J.
The material facts in this case are that the defendant, Graham, and others were, in 1886 and 1887, plaintiffs in an action then pending in the district court of Blackhawk county, wherein G. E. Miller and others were defendants. The case had once been tried, and appealed to the supreme court, in which tribunal the plaintiffs were defeated. Pending the retrial, Graham, on behalf of the body he represented, desired to take depositions of members of the order of Ancient Order of United Workmen in Minnesota, and arranged with the plaintiff to procure the witnesses, and see that the depositions…
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