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CARTER v. STENDEBACK

No. 34209.

482 S.W.2d 534 (1972)

Joe Bill CARTER, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Martha STENDEBACK, a/k/a Martha F. Stendeback, and John D. Powell, Administrator of the Estate of John R. Hardcastle, Defendants-Appellants.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District.

June 20, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack A. Alfeld, Carrollton, Ill., Schurr & Inman, Clayton, for defendants-appellants.

Schramm & Morganstern, Paul H. Schramm, M. Harvey Pines, Clayton, for plaintiff-respondent.

DOWD, Judge.

An attorney's fee case. The action arises out of a contingency fee contract entered into by the plaintiff, Carter, an attorney, and the defendant Martha Stendeback. In this court tried case, a judgment was entered in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $17,500 against Martha Stendeback and also against John D. Powell, Administrator of the estate of John R. Hardcastle, Martha's stepfather. The judgment was declared to be a lien upon Martha's distributive...

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