Legal Opinion

Dennenberg v. Monsanto Ex Rel. Estate of Monsanto

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided October 26, 2001No. CIV. A. 1999-187, 44/1982PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

2Per curiam

Gerald Dennenberg [“Dennenberg”] appeals the judgment of the Territorial Court awarding him attorney’s fees in the amount of $15,811.54 plus interest at the statutory rate of nine percent per annum. For the reasons set forth below, we will affirm the judgment of the Territorial Court.

I. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In 1988, Dennenberg filed a motion to withdraw as co-counsel for the Estate of Emile Monsanto [“the estate”]. The court granted Dennenberg’s motion and determined that he was entitled to $15,811.54 in attorney’s fees. (See App. at 5-6.) The court directed that the fees be…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ross v. BrickerDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1991
  2. In re the Estate of SamuelDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1945

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