VALLEY NATIONAL BANK OF ARIZONA v. BYRNE

No. 7489.

101 Ariz. 363 (1966)

419 P.2d 720

The VALLEY NATIONAL BANK OF ARIZONA (formerly The Valley National Bank of Phoenix), a national banking association, Appellant, v. Palmer C. BYRNE and Hazel B. Byrne, husband and wife, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arizona. In Banc.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rawlins, Ellis, Burrus & Kiewit, Phoenix, for appellant.

Alpheus L. Favour, Eino M. Jacobson, Prescott, for appellees.


LOCKWOOD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment for defendant in an action by the Valley National Bank as plaintiff against the defendant Byrne for the amount paid to Byrne as legal fees by his client Cross. The fees were paid out of money recovered in a successful action by Cross against one Zancanaro for breach of contract by the latter, in which litigation Byrne represented Cross. The Bank claims that the amount...

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