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MAHONEY v. SHARFF

Docket No. 19340.

191 Cal.App.2d 191 (1961)

12 Cal. Rptr. 515

V.T. MAHONEY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ROY A. SHARFF, Defendant and Appellant. ROY A. SHARFF, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. VERA BLACKBURN, Defendant and Respondent. (Consolidated Cases.)

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

April 14, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orlando J. Bowman and Edmund L. Regalia for Plaintiff and Appellant Mahoney and for Defendant and Respondent Blackburn.

John E. Anderton, Richard H. Perry, Harry N. Grover and W.A. Lahanier for Appellant Sharff.

BRAY, P.J.

Appeals by both parties to the judgment.

QUESTIONS PRESENTED

Primarily, the question involved is the interpretation of an attorney's retainer contract.1

DEFENDANT'S APPEAL

1. Is plaintiff entitled to credit the attorney's fees awarded defendant in the divorce action on the amount of the attorney's fees provided in the contingent contract?

2. Is the judgment in excess of the trial court...

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