Wilson v. Wright
Supreme Court of Georgia
Attorney and Client. Liens. Lis pendens. Notice. Before Judge Bower. Dougherty Superior Court. October Term, 1883. Reported in the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Blandford, Justice.
Wright & Warren, as attorneys at law, prosecuted a certain action in favor of one Reid, whereby Reid recovered a largp tract of land by their services,', not. having received anything for their services, they filed this bill for the purpose of securing their fees, and they sought to reach a certain fund in the hands of the administrator of one Brinson, which they claimed arose from the rents of the Reid place, which had been recovered by their services as attorneys; also to subject, a sufficient portion of the land to be sold to satisfy their claim for fees. Pending this…
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