Legal Opinion

Underwood v. Rich

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 17, 1934No. 22996PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStephens, J.

P. D. Eich and N L. Stapleton brought suit against W. C. Underwood to recover $1,079.66 with interest, alleged to be a balance due after a payment by the defendant to the plaintiffs of $495.87 as attorneys’ fees for representing Underwood under a written contract of employment.. The contract, so far as material to the issues presented, is as follows: “The said Underwood hereby employs the said Stapleton and Eich, as his attorneys at law, to represent him in a certain case pending in Miller Superior Court, being the ease of Bainbridge Stave Company against W. C. Underwood, and also a certain…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Deering v. . SchreyerNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
  2. Wooldridge v. BradburyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
  3. Leslie v. YorkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902
  4. Wendel v. BinningerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  5. Fisher v. MyliusWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Diggs v. Taylor and Company, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. Esakovich, Exrs. v. GroudineSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  3. Camden National Bank v. Steamship Navigation Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010
  4. Maiullo v. GenematasMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. Camden National Bank v. Steamship Navigation Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010

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