In Re Estate of Hamrick

Baird, Judge.

This cause was heard upon the record in the trial court. Each error assigned has been reviewed and the following disposition is made:

Attorney James T. Ball appeals from the decision made by the Summit County Court of Common Pleas, Probate Division, which rejected a contingent fee' agreement between Ball and the estate of Matthew Hamrick and found invalid a settlement agreement allegedly reached between the estate and the defendants in a wrongful death action. We affirm.

Matthew Hamrick died on March 25, 1994. Roy Hamrick, Matthew’s father, was appointed administrator of Matthew’s…