Ogden Evening Standard | 1912-11-27 | Page 10 | Attorney Sues Local Company

ATTORNEY SUES LOCAUMPANY Nephi, Nov 27. Considerable interest inter-est Is being taken in tho case of Geo. A. Udall against George A. Lowe & Co and -L W. Abbott of Ogden and L. Lorraine Bagley of Salt Lake. The plaintiff asks $20,000 damages for malicious ma-licious prosecution and defamation of character. Mr. Udall, who is a resident resi-dent of Eureka, formerly lived in Nephi Ne-phi and is known throughout the state as an attorney. Judge Joshua Greenwood and a Jury is hearing the case in the Fifth dis- trict court Miner & McKnlght of Eu-leka Eu-leka appear for the plalutlfTs, C. C. Richards of Ogden nticl Stokes & Bagloy of Sail Lake repreBont the defendants. de-fendants. But two witnesses were heard yesterday, yes-terday, J P Pcderson and J. W. Abbott, Ab-bott, ono of the defendants The case Is expected to occupy tho court's attention at-tention for several days. The case in tho outgrowth of a business bus-iness transaction between the local firm and the attorney Some timo ago the Ogden company gave the No-phi No-phi attornoy a bill to collect from J. P. Pcderson, a blacksmith of Euroka. Later Udall was sued for the money but he won tho case case on the grounds that no money had hcon paid him The attornoy alleges that tho false Impression created by teb suit has Inlured his practice