Voigt Brewing Co. v. Circuit Judge
Voigt Brewing Co. v. Circuit Judge
1 McGrath 390; 103 McGrath 190
Voigt Brewing Co. v. Circuit Judge
Opinion of the Court
To vacate an order setting aside a stipulation for discontinuance, signed by the plaintiff in a pending suit, and by defendant’s (relator’s) attorney.
Granted December 18, 1894, with costs against plaintiff in the court below, on the ground that the lien of an attorney does not attach until the rendition of judgment, and that prior to that he cannot prevent his client from settling the controversy and discontinuing the suit, and that the question of alleged fraud in securing a settlement cannot be tried upon affidavits.'
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