Legal Opinion

Gavin v. Gavin

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided January 17, 1995No. 94-672PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

David Newbern, Justice.

Richard Gavin, the appellant, and Jody Gavin, the appellee, were divorced. Ms. Gavin petitioned the Chancellor to award attorney’s fees for services rendered to her by her attorney after the decree was entered. Mr. Gavin contested the petition on the ground that the fees sought were for services rendered with respect to matters other than the obtaining of alimony, maintenance, or support. From the abstract before us, all we know is that the Chancellor entered two orders after the date of the decree, each awarding Ms. Gavin an attorney’s fee of $1500 with interest at 10%…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Chrisco v. Sun Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  2. McElroy v. GrishamSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1991
  3. Wilson v. WilsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  4. Damron v. University Estates, Phase II, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
  5. Trace X Chemical, Inc. v. Highland Resources, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1979

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. McKay v. McKaySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  2. Hartford Fire Insurance v. SauerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
  3. Scudder v. RamseySupreme Court of Arkansas · 2013
  4. Wright v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2010
  5. Gavin v. GavinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995

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