Colvin v. Hobart Bros.

In this declaratory judgment action, plaintiff Ivan Colvin requested the trial court to declare the rights between plaintiff and defendant Hobart Brothers regarding acts undertaken by plaintiff’s former attorney which were allegedly beyond his authority. The court granted summary judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. We affirm.

In December 1989, plaintiff filed a second amended complaint. In this complaint plaintiff alleged, and in his answer defendant admitted, that plaintiff had been employed by defendant for approximately 19 years, had filed a worker’s compensation action against…