Legal Opinion

Buffington v. McClelland

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 29, 1973No. 48421PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff-appellee McClelland is an attorney at law who previously represented appellant Buffington in litigation. Buffington refused to pay McClelland’s fee; McClelland sued to collect and obtained a jury verdict reversed on appeal in Buffington v. McClelland, 125 Ga. App. 153 (186 SE2d 550). Upon a new trial, McClelland again received a jury verdict, and Buffington again appeals raising 12 enumerations of error.

Having been previously represented by McClelland in other matters, Buffington retained McClelland without a specific fee arrangement to defend him against a…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hill v. WillisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  2. Big Builder, Inc. v. EvansCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  3. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. MikellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  4. Williams & Templeton v. BrewerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956
  5. Marshall v. BahnsenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. A & D Barrel & Drum Co. v. FuquaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  5. Echols v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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