GARDNER v. ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY CO.

Nos. 11383, 11384.

226 F.2d 109 (1955)

Clifford W. GARDNER v. The ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

September 29, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd J. Stuppi, Chicago, Ill., Philip E. von Ammon, Phoenix, Ariz., for Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Ry. Co.

Bernard W. Vinissky, Chicago, Ill., for Clifford W. Gardner.

Before DUFFY, Chief Judge, and MAJOR and SWAIM, Circuit Judges.


MAJOR, Circuit Judge.

Albert C. Amborn, an employee of the defendant railway company, on May 17, 1946 employed William Tautges, an attorney of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Frank E. McAllister, plaintiff's decedent, an attorney of the State of Illinois, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of the railway company's negligence, by which the attorneys were to receive for their services one-third of the amount recovered. A complaint was filed in...

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