POCIUS v. HALVORSEN

Gen. No. 48,833.

40 Ill. App.2d 162 (1963)

189 N.E.2d 358

Catherine Pocius, Plaintiff and Counter-Defendant, Appellant, v. William T. Halvorsen, Defendant and Counter-Plaintiff, Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

February 21, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCarthy, Witry, Lyon & McCarthy, of Chicago (Emmett McCarthy and Gregory J. Scheurich, of counsel), for appellant.

William T. Halvorsen, of Chicago, for appellee.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BRYANT delivered the opinion of the court:

This suit was brought in the Municipal Court of Chicago for the return of $7,000 paid to the defendant as attorney's fees pursuant to a contingent fee contract entered into between the plaintiff and the defendant. Plaintiff contended that since she ultimately recovered nothing in the previous suit in which she was represented by the defendant, the above...

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