Legal Opinion
Barnes v. Hinton
Idaho Court of Appeals
Decided September 13, 1982No. 13623PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWANSTROM, Judge.
Lillian Hinton was the prevailing party in a contract action filed against her by Earl Barnes, doing business as Barnes Realty. Her request for attorney fees was denied and she appealed. The sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in disallowing Hinton’s claim for attorney fees. Resolution of this question involves the determination of several subsidiary issues: (1) Did the trial court correctly conclude that I.C. § 12-120(2) is inapplicable to this case? (2) Where the contract contained a specific provision allowing Barnes attorney fees in case of suit or…
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