Legal Opinion
Shanks v. Kilgore
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 1, 1979No. 30023PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT R. WELBORN, Special Judge.
Interpleader arising out of dispute over attorney’s fee. Trial court allowed fee and fee for stakeholder’s attorney. Client appeals from both allowances.
Harold L. Miller represented Fannie P. Shanks, now Kilgore, in marriage dissolution proceeding with her husband, Wade Shanks, filed June 4,1975 in the Clay County Circuit Court. A decree of dissolution was entered January 28,1976. On the same date a property settlement agreement was entered into between the parties. It provided for the payment by Wade to Fannie of $300,000, with the first $100,000 (plus…
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- Burns v. StewartSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1971
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