Legal Opinion
Lee v. Garland
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 9, 1951No. 17512Published
1Opinion of the Court
208 Ga. 251 (1951)
66 S.E.2d 223
LEE
v.
GARLAND.
17512.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
Submitted June 12, 1951.
Decided July 9, 1951.
Rehearing Denied July 24, 1951.
Mitchell & Mitchell, for plaintiff.
Reuben A. Garland and Anthony A. Alaimo, for defendant.
CANDLER, Justice.
Otis K. Lee filed a suit for equitable relief in the Superior Court of Fulton County against Reuben Garland. The petition in substance alleges: The plaintiff was indicted for murder on June 13, 1950. He employed the defendant, an attorney, to represent him for an agreed fee of $1200, and $500 in cash was paid by him on the employment…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Anderson v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
- Coldwell Co. v. CowartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- Hirsch v. OliverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1893
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