Legal Opinion
In Re the Marriage of Mann
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided August 30, 1984No. 83CA1323PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STERNBERG, Judge.
The appellant, Roger E. Stevens, was one of several attorneys who represented John Milton Mann, the husband, at various stages of a dissolution of marriage action. The appellee, William Litvak, represented Karen Lea Mann, the wife, throughout the action. The sole issue in this appeal concerns Stevens’ contention that the trial court erred in not giving priority to his charging lien for attorney fees over an order for payment of fees to Litvak. We agree and therefore reverse the order.
On December 10, 1979, prior to Stevens’ appearance in the case, the court entered a decree of…
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