QUARLES v. SMITH

No. 14320.

379 S.W.2d 91 (1964)

James H. QUARLES, Appellant, v. Carl SMITH, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied May 28, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben G. Levy, Houston, for appellant.

Talbert, Giessel, Cutherell & Barnett, Howell E. Stone, Houston, for appellee.


WERLEIN, Justice.

Appellant, James H. Quarles, intervened in a suit which appellee brought against Houston Lighting & Power Company to recover for personal injuries sustained by him. Appellant alleged that he and appellee had entered into a written contract whereby appellee agreed to pay him for investigative work 25% of any amount recovered by appellee. Appellee's suit against Houston Lighting & Power Company was settled without a trial and the judgment entered...

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