Legal Opinion

Sosebee v. McCrimmon

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 2, 1997No. A97A1943PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

This appeal arises from a suit for damages for breach of contract for legal services or, alternatively, for the reasonable value of legal services under quantum meruit where the attorney withdrew from representation of the client before completion of the litigation for which he was retained. Suit was brought by appellee Edward W. McCrimmon, against appellant R. Shannon Sosebee, individually and as executrix of the estate of James B. Sosebee, seeking judgment against defendants jointly and severally for $53,097.50, past and future interest, attorney fees and costs.

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2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Prophecy Corp. v. Charles Rossignol, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  2. Hudson v. HudsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  3. Gentile v. Miller, Stevenson & Steinichen, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  4. Riley v. H & H OPERATIONSSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  5. Howell v. StylesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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