Royale Marketing, Inc. v. Bender

GARYM. GAERTNER, Presiding Judge.

Appellants, Royale Marketing, Inc., and Martin Silk, (“appellants”), appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Louis County’s judgment awarding respondent, Ruth Bender, (“respondent”), $16,886 in attorney’s fees. We affirm.

The parties entered into a consent decree settling their dispute. The settlement order, dated August 12, 1998, stated respondent’s motion for attorney’s fees would be heard on September 14, 1998. The trial court’s minutes indicate respondent’s motion for attorney’s fees was heard and submitted on that day. On September 18, 1998, the trial court…