Hatcher v. Miller

MILLS, Judge.

Hatcher seeks review of the trial court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of Miller in the amount of $2,500. We affirm.

This case arose out of a dispute between Hatcher and Miller, his lawyer, over $5,000 in legal fees. After his attempts to collect the fees by other means failed, Miller filed suit against Hatcher. Hatcher filed an answer in which he admitted that he owed Miller $2,500 but alleged that they agreed that the money would not be due until some indefinite time in the future when Hatcher was better able to pay. He also asserted a counterclaim against Miller for…