Legal Opinion
Branch & Howard v. Georgia Casualty Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 21, 1929No. 19003PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStephens, J.
This case arose upon an intervention filed by Branch & Howard in their own behalf, praying that out of a fund of $609 which had been paid into court by the Southern Mortgage Company they be awarded a certain amount as attorney’s fees which they claim by virtue of an alleged lien upon the fund. Upon the hearing it appeared, without dispute, that Branch & Howard, as attorneys for F. W. Ewing, had, in a suit for damages against the Southern Mortgage Company for personal injuries, obtained a judgment for $6,541.66, that afterwards it was agreed that this judgment should be settled for the sum of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Georgia Casualty Co. v. HaygoodSupreme Court of Alabama · 1923
- Claim of Solomone v. Degnon Contracting Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
- Claim of Kabel v. Lane Engineering Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
3Cited by12 opinions
- Fireman's Fund Insurance v. CrowderCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Hardware Mutual Casualty Co. v. ButlerMontana Supreme Court · 1944
- Travelers Insurance v. Georgia Power Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
- Tucker v. NasonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1958
- Meehan's CaseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
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