PURVIS v. P.U.D. NO. 1

No. 33886.

50 Wn.2d 204 (1957)

310 P.2d 233

RALPH PURVIS, Appellant, v. PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 OF KITSAP COUNTY, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

April 25, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Purvis and James B. Sanchez, for appellant.

J.W. Bryan, Sr., and A.E. Blair, for respondent.


WEAVER, J.

This is an action to recover the reasonable value of a lawyer's legal services rendered to a municipal corporation.

The minutes of May 28, 1948, of the board of commissioners of defendant public utility district No. 1 of Kitsap county disclose that

"A discussion was held with Ralph Purvis [plaintiff] in regard to retaining as attorney for the P.U.D. District 1. It was agreed by the Commissioners that Mr. Purvis be retained, and discussions...

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