REITER v. JACOB


474 P.2d 741 (1970)

Carlton R. REITER and Frank E. Day, for the Use and Benefit of Reiter, Day & Anderson, a Co-Partnership, Respondents, v. Robert T. JACOB, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided September 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Morrell, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

Roger Tilbury, Portland, filed a brief for respondents.

Before O'CONNELL, C.J., and McALLISTER, HOLMAN and TONGUE, JJ.


TONGUE, Justice.

This is an action for money had and received to recover $7,200 in attorney's fees allegedly paid to defendant on behalf of plaintiffs. At that time defendant was an associate of plaintiffs, a law partnership. The case was tried before the court, without a jury.

Defendant appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs, contending that although he may have agreed to guarantee payment of a fee payable by a client, he did not receive money from...

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