Boyd Rosene and Associates, Inc. v. Kansas Municipal Gas Agency, an Interlocal Municipal Agency City of Winfield, Kansas, a Municipality
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
Boyd Rosene and Associates, Inc., appeals an award of attorney’s fees granted to Kansas Municipal Gas Agency and the City of Winfield, Kansas. Rosene argues on appeal that under Oklahoma choice-of-law principles, Kansas law applies and the grant of attorney’s fees to the defendants pursuant to Oklahoma Statute title 12, § 936 was inappropriate.. Exercising jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court concludes that Oklahoma choice-of-law principles would compel the application of Kansas law on attorney’s fees. Because Kansas disallows recovery of attorney’s fees…
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