Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Starkey

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “A lien is not a property right in, or right to, the thing itself, but constitutes a charge or security thereon.”
• \An attorney's lien is not an assign- ment but is a specific encumbrance on a fund or judgment which the cli- ent has recovered through the professional services of the attorney.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).