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LEE v. GARLAND

17512.

208 Ga. 251 (1951)

66 S.E.2d 223

LEE v. GARLAND.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 9, 1951.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell & Mitchell, for plaintiff.

Reuben A. Garland and Anthony A. Alaimo, for defendant.

CANDLER, Justice.

Otis K. Lee filed a suit for equitable relief in the Superior Court of Fulton County against Reuben Garland. The petition in substance alleges: The plaintiff was indicted for murder on June 13, 1950. He employed the defendant, an attorney, to represent him for an agreed fee of $1200, and $500 in cash was paid by him on the employment contract. Subsequently, the defendant demanded an additional fee of $4000, and the plaintiff, on July 3, 1950, gave...

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