Moore v. Scharnikow

Citations

• 48 Wash. 564
• 94 P. 117
• 1908 Wash. LEXIS 919

Syllabus

<p>Appeal — Dismissal-—Questions Reviewed. An appeal from a judgment dismissing an action for failure co file a bill of particulars will not be dismissed for the reason that no abuse of discretion appears; since that is a question to be determined on the merits of the appeal and not on motion to dismiss.</p> <p>Bill of Particulars — Services of Attorney — Sufficiency. In an action by an attorney for services, it is error to require the plaintiff to file a bill of particulars placing a valuation on each item of the service, where the employment was all in one continuous matter and it appeared that the services were so blended together and related to each other that it was impossible to separate one service from another; since bills for the services of an attorney stand upon a different footing from other claims.</p>