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MARQUAM v. VACHON

No. 4464.

7 F.2d 607 (1925)

MARQUAM et al. v. VACHON.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 19, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Marquam and Louis K. Pratt, both of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Herman Weinberger, of San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs in error.

Kerr, McCord & Ivey, of Seattle, Wash., for defendant in error.

Before GILBERT, HUNT, and RUDKIN, Circuit Judges.

HUNT, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).

A contract by which an attorney is employed is of a character which distinguishes it from most contracts of employment. The distinction has recently been commented upon in Martin v. Camp, 219 N.Y. 170 [114 N. E. 46], L. R. A. 1917F, 402, where the New York Court of Appeals, after citing earlier cases in unanimous opinion, said:

"These cases, and many others that might appropriately be cited to the same...

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