SWIFT v. JACKSON

No. 49.

37 F.2d 237 (1930)

SWIFT v. JACKSON et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

January 2, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester I. Long, of Wichita, Kan. (Peter Q. Nyce, of Washington, D. C., J. B. Campbell, of Holdenville, Okl., and J. D. Houston and W. E. Stanley, both of Wichita, Kan., on the brief), for appellant.

Webster Ballinger, of Washington, D. C. (Edwin S. Booth, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellees.

Before COTTERAL, PHILLIPS, and McDERMOTT, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

This is an action at law brought by George M. Swift against Martha Jackson, an incompetent Indian, and Hill Moore, as her guardian, to recover for certain services alleged to have been rendered by Swift, as an attorney-at-law, under a contract entered into May 19, 1919, between W. E. McKinney, purporting to act as guardian of Martha Jackson, and Swift. This contract recited that McKinney, as such guardian, "hereby employs George M. Swift,...

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