Cunningham v. Public Service Co. Oklahoma
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the Court
ALMA WILSON, Justice.
The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the trial court had jurisdiction to entertain the post-appeal motion for attorney fees, filed before mandate, where the trial court denial of a motion for attorney fees by the party was raised on appeal but not settled by the appellate opinion. We hold that in the unusual posture, narrowly delimited by the proceedings in this case, the trial court had jurisdiction over the *975post-decisional motion for attorney fees for trial related legal services.
Roger and Gloria Cunningham, plaintiffs/appellees, (Cunninghams) sued Public…
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