Legal Opinion
Jordan v. Jordan
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 15, 2011No. A11A1207PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Presiding Judge.
John Jordan sued his ex-wife, Mildred Jordan, and her divorce lawyer, Charles Joyner, contending that they fraudulently induced him to sign an unfair settlement agreement by promising to reallocate the marital assets after the divorce became final. After the settlement was incorporated into the final judgment and decree of divorce, he claimed, the defendants reneged on the deal. Mr. Jordan also sued Joyner for breach of fiduciary duty, contending Joyner’s prior representation of Jordan constituted a conflict of interest. In a detailed, thoughtful 15-page opinion, the…
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