Legal Opinion
Little v. Fellman
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided February 20, 1992No. 90CA1416PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Chief Judge STERNBERG.
The plaintiffs, Scott Alan and Kimberly Joy Little, and their attorney, Stephen H. Cook, appeal two district court orders requiring Cook to pay attorney fees of $7,500 and $4,235.37 to the defendant, Robert Fell-man, pursuant to § 13-17-101, et seq., C.R.S. (1987 Repl.Vol. 6A). The fees were awarded on the grounds that the plaintiffs’ claims against Fellman lacked substantial justification. We affirm the award of $7,500 for Fellman’s attorney fees incurred in defending plaintiffs’ claims against him. However, we reverse the award of $4,235.37, and we remand to…
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