Legal Opinion

Yorgan v. Durkin

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 2, 2006No. 2004AP1359PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAnn Walsh Bradley, J.

¶ 1. Dr. Kenneth Yorgan seeks review of an unpublished court of appeals decision reversing a circuit court judgment that held Attorney Thomas Durkin liable for Yorgan's chiropractic fees, incurred by Sol Hernandez.1 Hernandez, who was Attorney Durkin's client, signed an agreement with Dr. Yorgan directing her attorney to pay Yorgan and purporting to give a lien against any proceeds she might receive from her personal injury claim. Dr. Yorgan argues that he should be able to enforce the agreement against Attorney Durkin, who distributed the proceeds from Hernandez's claim without paying…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Green Spring Farms v. KerstenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Lucas v. HammCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  3. State v. PettitCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1992
  4. Rimes v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Newhouse Ex Rel. Skow v. Citizens Security Mutual InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1993

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