Nash v. Wakefield

Citations

• 30 Wash. 581
• 71 P. 33
• 1902 Wash. LEXIS 725

Syllabus

<p>JUDGMENTS-EES JUDICATA-ALLOWANCE OF ATTORNEY FEES IN PROBATE PROCEEDINGS.</p> <p>Where the superior court sitting in probate has passed upon the claim of an attorney for fees for services rendered the executor of an estate, and has rendered judgment theron, such judgment in the probate proceeding is a bar to a civil action by the attorney against the estate for the recovery of the value of his services.</p>