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Issue: Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre: Fright Court #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1995
 
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Publisher: FlagExhibit A Press
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Indicia Publisher: Exhibit A Press
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Volume: none
Pages: 84
ISBN: 0963395424
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $11.50 CAD
$9.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 23 (17 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jackie Estrada
Disclose Notes: Lettering in this book is credited to Rick Parker, Steve Smith, Brian Clopper and Dave Sharpe but the division between stories is not given.
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: Color Covers; Black & White Interiors
Dimensions: 12" x 9"
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Binding: Softcover
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Maggie Nightingale; Clydene Nee
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Frankenstein's Monster
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Credits

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
typeset
Subject Matter
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Dracula; Frankenstein's Monster
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
The Docket

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Foreword

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Larry Niven
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Opening Statement

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Frankenstein's Monster
A Frankenstein Monster goes to court and discovers something more terrifying than himself: lawyers who bill by the hour.
Reprinting
from Polyhedron magazine
Miscellaneous
2
Homerun from Hell

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Mavis Munro; Gus Gossum; Scott; Reeves Braubeeter; Mr. Ginta
A baseball team makes a deal with the Devil to start winning their games, causing them to become glum and complacent. Wolff & Byrd step in to save the team's souls and discover a handy loophole: the team's owner isn't simply heartless, he's soulless!
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) 1989.xx.xx - 1989.xx.xx
Miscellaneous
6
Children of the @*#??!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Mavis Munro; Frank Boyle; Mr. Dross; Mrs. Dross
Parents notice since they had children they've become less energetic and worn down. Their conclusion: all children are succubi!
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) 1990.xx.xx - 1990.xx.xx [0325 - 0331-7]
Miscellaneous
4
To Sue or Not to Sue

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Rick Parker
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Hamilton Lette; Claude Lette; Gertie Lette; Horatio; Dr. Rosencrantz; Dr. Guildenstern; Mr. Lette; Mr. Lonius; William Shakespeare
The ghost of Hamilton Lette's father tells his son to sue his uncle Claude's bakery; Wolff & Byrd are on the case and bring in the ghost of William Shakespeare himself to clear up the matter.
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre (National Law Journal) 1990.xx.xx - 1990.xx.xx [0334 - 0339-6]
Miscellaneous
4
Lettering credit from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre's Greatest Writs (Exhibit A Press, 1997 series) #1.
The Green-Eyed Monster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Jeff Byrd; Mavis Munro; Alanna Wolff; Sandy; Frank Boyle; Stanley Vice
Wolff & Byrd meet a new client who embodies the emotion of jealousy; he quickly turns Wolff and Byrd against each other and Mavis against them both!
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) 1990.xx.xx - 1990.xx.xx [0340 - 0347-7]
Miscellaneous
5
Prisoners of Art

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Frank Boyle; Basil Hallward; Ms. Wotton; Susan Deering; Sebastian Melmoth; Judge M. Berger
Painter Sebastian Melmoth entraps all the creativity of artists within their works of art, causing them to lose the ability to create.
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre strip (National Law Journal) 1990.xx.xx - 1990.xx.xx [0348 - 0357]
Miscellaneous
6
Parody of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray.
Dracula's Daughters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Jonathan Harker; Dr. Van Helsing; Abigail Van Helsing
Lawyer Jon Harker scoffs at the types of cases Wolff & Byrd find themselves in, but is himself enwrapped with a case where his client is being sued by the daughters of Dracula. Despite his repeated protestations that vampires don't exist, Harker has forces of darkness conspiring against him.
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre (National Law Journal) 1990.xx.xx - 1990.xx.xx [0358-1 - 0363-6]
Miscellaneous
4
In His Own Image

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Frankenstein's Monster; the Bride; Dr. Frankenstein
Dr. Frankenstein duplicates his ancestor's creation of new life, but is accused of malpractice for using public funds to create monsters. Wolff & Byrd defend the doctor in court, then some time later represent the male monster in divorce court.
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre (Brooklyn Paper) 1990.xx.xx - 1990.xx.xx
Miscellaneous
4
The Rolling Haunted House

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Ed Shophar; Mavis Munro
Wolff & Byrd come to aid of Mr. Shophar, whose RV is haunted by ghosts which refuse to depart Earth's plane until Shophar uses his "key" to open a "lock." The lock in question turns out to be gridlock traffic.
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre (National Law Journal) 1990.xx.xx - 1990.xx.xx [0366 - 0373-8]
Miscellaneous
5
Interim I

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Mavis Munro; Baby New Year; Father Time
Byrd pops a question to Wolff which will change their relationship forever: is it time to bring a partner into the firm?
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre (National Law Journal) 1990.xx.xx - 1990.xx.xx [0373 - 0377]
Miscellaneous
3
Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Werewolf?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Mr. Lupus; Byron Larson; Connally; Mavis Munro; Mr. Lykkebak
Wolff & Byrd's new client Mr. Lupus is a werewolf who got high one night and followed a girl to her grandmother's house, where he partied with her friends; now the young lady is filing criminal charges against him. Meanwhile, the search for Wolff & Byrd's new partner begins.
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre (National Law Journal) 1991.xx.xx - 1991.xx.xx [0378 - 0386-1]
Miscellaneous
5
Contempt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Andrew Hunter; Connally; Judge Rikwit; Mavis Munro; Mrs. Donovan; Donovan's Brain; Mr. Fein
Byrd has his hands full trying to run the firm solo while Wolff is held for contempt of court and refuses to apologize to the judge she offended as a matter of principle. Prospective partner Andrew Hunter wins their approval by finding a way to get Wolff out of jail without having to beg and they agree to a trial period with him.
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre (National Law Journal) 1991.xx.xx - 1991.xx.xx [0392-6 - 0400-8]
Miscellaneous
5
Interim II

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Andrew Hunter; Mavis Munro
Wolff and Byrd try to adjust to having Hunter in their firm, but Wolff decides to take a two-month vacation.
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre (National Law Journal) 1991.xx.xx - 1991.xx.xx [0401-1 - 0402-2]
Miscellaneous
2
Bad Luck

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Jeff Byrd; Mr. Lootsk; Andrew Hunter; Alanna Wolff
Byrd & Hunter meet Mr. Lootsk, a man suffering from a (literal) rash of bad luck. When they clear him of his charges, he suffers a (literal) stroke of good luck.
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre (National Law Journal) 1991.xx.xx - 1991.xx.xx [0403-1 - 0409]
Miscellaneous
4
12 Angry Ghosts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Judge Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Abner Warwick; Corey Wolff
The courthouse of Alanna's father is haunted by the ghosts of the jurors who failed to deliver a verdict in the case of sorcerer Abner Warwick. The only way to grant the jurors eternal peace is to reconstruct a 100-year old case!
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre (National Law Journal) 1991.xx.xx - 1991.xx.xx [0410-1 - 0420-11]
Miscellaneous
6
Split Decision

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Mavis Munro; Andrew Hunter; Mr. Derby; Nelson Mezzo; Demi Mezzo
Hunter takes the case of Nelson Mezzo, who's been split in half ever since his wife gave him a strange medallion as a present. The two half-Nelsons must be restored in order to reunite the couple!
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre (National Law Journal) 1991.xx.xx - 1991.xx.xx [0421 - 0427-6]
Miscellaneous
4
The Monster Under the Bed

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
?
Subject Matter
horror, humorous
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Mavis Munro; Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Bernard; Frankenstein's Monster; Dracula; Andrew Hunter; Mr. Ingels; Mr. Derby; Irene; Bob; Hermes; Becky Hunter; Babette; the monster under the bed; Mr. Genet
Unable to deal working for Hunter, Mavis quits the firm. Her replacement, Babette, turns out to be Hunter's girlfriend. Meanwhile, the monster under the bed seeks counsel after being tormented by a child it was supposed to be scaring.
Reprinting
from Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre (National Law Journal) 1992.xx.xx - 1992.xx.xx [0429 - 0439-7]
Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
typeset
Subject Matter
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd
You'll find more of Alanna and Jeff's comic strip adventures...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Batton Lash
Batton Lash
Maggie Nightingale; Clydene Nee
typeset
Subject Matter
Wolff & Byrd, Counselors of the Macabre
Alanna Wolff; Jeff Byrd; Freddy Krueger
Fright Court... is (choke!) now in session!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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