Legal Opinion
Cale v. Jones
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 18, 1985No. 71264PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Presiding Judge.
Statute of Limitations — Renewal Statute — Grant of New Trial. The facts of this convoluted case reflect that Cale sued his wife in Forsyth County for divorce in 1978. Cale was represented by Jones in that action. Apparently Cale was dissatisfied with the results of the divorce case and the reasonableness of the attorney fees claimed by Jones came into dispute. In October 1978, Jones served a bill for legal representation upon Cale for $5,571.01. Cale declined to pay that amount. On November 9, 1978, Jones sued Cale in Fulton County for the unpaid legal fee. Being…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Hughes v. MaloneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Hyles v. CockrillCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Ricketts v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
- East Side Auto Parts, Inc. v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Camp v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1871
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Beal v. BrauneckerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
- Simpson v. ReedCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
- Bailey v. HallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
- Robinson v. StokesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
- Bertone v. WilkinsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
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