Legal Opinion
Cassandra Dean, a Minor, and Tommy Dean, Next Friend, James R. Bandy and James R. Bandy, P.C., Intervening v. Holiday Inns, Inc., an Ohio Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 1, 1988No. 87-1624, 87-1919PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.
This case involves a dispute between attorneys about division of a legal fee in a case involving a minor claimant and defendant Holiday Inns, named as an Ohio corporation in this proceeding. It also involves the setting of proper attorneys’ fees when a parent and next friend has agreed to a contingency contract with an attorney representing the minor and next friend. The plaintiffs sought damages, costs, and attorney fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1981, et seq. 1
On January 6, 1982, Tommy G. Dean, one of the plaintiffs, requested James R. Bandy, P.C., a law firm, to file a…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Gould, Inc., (86-3649), Plaintiff-Respondent, (86-8327) v. Pechiney Ugine Kuhlmann and Trefimetaux, (86-3649), Defendants-Petitioners, (86-8327)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- Charles Alfred Gaines v. Dixie Carriers, Inc. v. Plotkin, Sapir & Bradley, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by55 opinions
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