Wilson v. Lee

Defendant, Glenn Wilson, appeals from the grant of a summary judgment in favor of plaintiff, Willie James Lee, in an action to enforce a Florida workmen's compensation judgment. Willie James Lee cross-appeals from that same judgment because the summary judgment was not for the full amount of the Florida judgment

Glenn Wilson, an Alabama resident, entered into a contract in the state of Florida with Fleming Lumber Co., Inc., to cut timber on land located in Florida. Fleming agreed to withhold part of Wilson's money and pay it to Wilson's workmen's compensation insurer. There is no dispute over…