Costigan v. Stewart

Citations

• 76 Kan. 353
• 91 P. 83
• 1907 Kan. LEXIS 265

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Attorneys — Fees—Lien on Fund Recovered in a Bastardy Proceeding. An attorney who is employed by the mother of an illegitimate child to assist in the prosecution of bastardy proceedings, under a contract by which he is to be paid an attorney’s fee out of the fund recovered, is entitled to a lien upon such fund for his fees.</p>