Willard v. Automobile Underwriters, Inc.

YOUNG, Judge.

On November 27, 1973, Roberto Cruz, one of the appellants here, was insured by Automobile Underwriters by a policy of insurance which afforded various coverages to Cruz arising out of the operation, maintenance and use of his automobile. That day Cruz was involved in an automobile collision with Castillo. Cruz suffered per sonal injury and loss of wages. Automobile Underwriters paid Cruz $9,000.00 for loss of wages in advance of any recovery from Castillo. Thereafter, Cruz employed appellant Willard as his attorney under a contingent fee contract to pursue his cause of action…