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NEWTON v. COX

954 S.W.2d 746 (1997)

William P. NEWTON, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. James S. COX, Defendant/Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Jackson.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied October 6, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Schaeffer, Jr., Memphis, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Russell Fowler, Memphis, for Defendant/Appellee.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court October 6, 1997.

FARMER, Judge.

Plaintiff William P. Newton appeals the trial court's order awarding him a $28,125 judgment against his former attorney, Defendant/Appellee James S. Cox, but denying Newton's claim for prejudgment interest. Newton's claim arose out of Cox's retention of a contingency fee in excess of the maximum permitted by statute. We affirm the judgment entered in favor of Newton...

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