FARM & HOME LIFE INS. CO. v. SKELTON

Nos. A98A1218, A98A1219.

510 S.E.2d 76 (1998)

235 Ga. App. 507

FARM & HOME LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. SKELTON. Fleet Finance, Inc. v. Skelton.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

December 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macey, Wilensky, Cohen, Wittner & Kessler, Susan L. Howick, Atlanta, for appellant (case no. 198A1218).

Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, Nisbet S. Kendrick III, Atlanta, for appellant (case no. 198A1219).

Troutman Sanders, Richard W. Gerakitis, Cashin, Morton & Mullins, Harry L. Cashin, Jr., Atlanta, for appellee.


McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

Fleet Finance, Inc. of Georgia ("Fleet") retained attorney John L. Skelton, Jr. to collect accounts receivable, consisting of several purchase money notes and security deeds ("the collateral debts"), which Fleet held as collateral for certain loans ("the capital loans"). Fleet agreed to pay attorney Skelton a 25 percent contingency fee, plus expenses. Attorney Skelton initiated collection proceedings and acquired consent judgments which...

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