Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Maryland Casualty Co.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 24, 1944No. 30490PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSutton, P. J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
It appears from the evidence that on December 3, 1942, Deborah S. Price entered into a written contract with the attorney, wherein he agreed to pay the attorney for his services in prosecuting his claim for compensation a fee of one-third of the amount recovered. The contract expressly provided it was made subject to the approval of the State Board of Workmen’s Compensation. The attorney performed services under the contract, and an award was made in favor of the claimant against the employer and its insurance carrier. The attorney filed the contract with…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Miller v. WallaceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
- Gravitt v. Georgia Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1924
- Van Treeck v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924
- Camp v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
- United States Casualty Co. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Moore v. Atlanta Transit System, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- McDonald v. State Highway DepartmentCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
- Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp. v. BatesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1961
- Georgia Casualty & Surety Co. v. RandallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
- Fletcher v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
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