Legal Opinion
Owen v. Vaughn
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided June 13, 1985No. 4-983A310PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CONOVER, Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant Richard Owen (Owen) appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee Judge William C. Vaughn III (Judge Vaughn) and the awarding of attorney fees against himself and his attorneys.
ISSUES
Owen presents three issues for our review:
1. whether summary judgment properly was granted,
2. whether the judgment assessing attorney fees against Owen and his attorneys is illegal, and
3. whether the award of attorney fees was excessive.
FACTS
Owen is married to Sandy Jarvis Owen (Sandy) who divorced her first husband Michael Jarvis (Jarvis) in the Putnam…
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