Selleck v. Keith M. Evans Insurance, Inc.

Introduction

Clay Selleck (“Selleck”) appeals from the judgment of the trial court, entered after a jury awarded him $10,000 on his claim against Keith M. Evans Insurance, Inc. (“Evans Insurance”) for violating the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act (“MMPA”). As authorized by the MMPA, the trial court then granted Selleck his reasonable attorneys’ fees. In calculating Selleck’s reasonable attorneys’ fees, the trial court expressly considered the contingent-fee agreement executed by Selleck and his attorneys before awarding Selleck $3,333.33. In his sole point on appeal, Sel-leck asserts that…