Legal Opinion

Joan Valentine Mohamed, F/k/a Joan Valentine Kerr v. Unum Life Insurance Company, a Maine Corporation, Kevin Scott Kerr, Ivan S. Kerr, Estate Of

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 14, 1997No. 96-4137PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

The Estate of Ivan S. Kerr (“the estate”) appeals from a district court order directing the attorney representing Joan Valentine Mohamed (“Mohamed”) in an insurance policy dispute to return a portion of fees he received to the estate. The district court originally ordered payment of the insurance proceeds to Mohamed, from which her attorney received $93)000. Following the reversal of the district court’s original order by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, the district court ordered the attorney to return $62,-763.09. The estate argues that McCullough should return all…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Mohamed v. KerrCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  3. Maurice Sunderland Architecture, Inc. v. SimonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In Re: Papio Keno Club, Inc., Debtor. Papio Keno Club, Inc. v. City of PapillionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  2. In Re Dow Corning Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1999
  3. White v. Coors Distributing Co. (In Re White)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  4. Winthrop Resources Corporation, a Minnesota Corporation v. The Stanley Works, a Connecticut CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  5. James Dejong, Sr. James Dejong, Jr., Appellees/cross-Appellants v. Sioux Center, Iowa, Appellants/cross-Appellees, Cotter & Company, ObjectorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999

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