Legal Opinion

Jasper v. Smith

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1995No. 18998Published

1Opinion of the Court

540 N.W.2d 399 (1995)

Kenneth E. JASPER (real party in interest), Appellant,

v.

Belva J. SMITH, Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

Dale C. FINCK, Defendant.

No. 18998.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Considered on Briefs September 14, 1995.

Decided November 15, 1995.

Mark S. Falk, Rapid City, for appellant.

Mary McCusker, Rapid City, for appellee.

GILBERTSON, Justice.

Kenneth E. Jasper appeals the circuit court's order releasing his attorney's lien against his former client's alimony award. Both parties to this appeal have also filed motions for appellate attorney's fees. We hold the trial court had the authority…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Shaffer v. HeitnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Burnham v. Superior Court of Cal., County of MarinSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Malcolm v. MalcolmSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Sander v. Geib, Elston, Frost Professional Ass'nSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993

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