Legal Opinion

Schluter v. Perrie, Buker, Stagg & Jones, P.C.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 26, 1998No. A97A2081PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

Perrie, Buker, Stagg & Jones, P.C., a law firm, sued its client John Schluter to recover unpaid attorney fees. Schluter complained the amount of work performed was excessive and in part unauthorized. The trial court granted the firm summary judgment. The issue is whether the evidence is undisputed that the work billed for fell within the parameters of the parties’ agreement.

Schluter and Richard W. Jones, a principal in the firm, executed a letter agreement on the firm’s letterhead authorizing Jones to prepare the documents necessary for a private placement offering of limited…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hughes v. MaloneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  2. Howard v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  3. Watson v. Sierra Contracting Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Huiet v. Schwob Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1943
  5. Choice Hotels International, Inc. v. Ocmulgee Fields, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. Lager's, LLC v. Palace Laundry, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Southern Co. v. HamburgCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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