EARL v. LAS VEGAS AUTO PARTS

No. 3929.

307 P.2d 781 (1957)

Roy EARL and Edwin J. Dotson, Appellants, v. LAS VEGAS AUTO PARTS, Inc. and Harry E. Claiborne, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 7, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Marshall, Edwin J. Dotson, Roy Earl, Las Vegas, for appellants.

Morse, Graves and Compton and C. Norman Cornwall, for respondent Las Vegas Auto Parts, Inc.

Harry E. Claiborne, Las Vegas, for respondent Harry E. Claiborne.


MERRILL, Justice.

This is an action upon an attorney's lien. The question involved upon the appeal is whether, when substitution of attorneys is made in a pending action, the court in that action has authority to fix the fees of the original attorneys of record, where such attorneys have not formally intervened or been made parties to the action for that purpose.

Appellants are attorneys at law practicing in Las Vegas...

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