Legal Opinion
Anderson v. Gailey
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided February 6, 1980No. 12863PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAKES, Justice.
This appeal concerns the right of the appellant Stoker, an attorney, to a portion of the contingent fee provided for in respondent Annest’s attorney fee contract with his clients who discharged respondent without cause and retained appellant, who negotiated a settlement of the case. The district court awarded the respondent the entire contingent fee. We reverse and remand.
In May of 1973 Bernice Boyer and Martin Anderson retained respondent James An-nest to represent them in an action for the wrongful death of their son, Richard Anderson. Under the terms of their agreement with…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Fracasse v. BrentCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
- Anderson v. GaileyIdaho Supreme Court · 1976
- Zurich General Accident & Liability Insurance v. KinslerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1938
- Denio v. City of Huntington BeachCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
- Heinzman v. Fine, Fine, Legum & FineSupreme Court of Virginia · 1977
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Hirst v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceIdaho Court of Appeals · 1984
- United States v. City of Twin FallsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- United States v. The City of Twin Falls, Idaho, the City of Twin Falls, Idaho, Third-Party v. Hamilton and Voeller, Inc., an Idaho Corporation Detweiler Bros., Inc., an Idaho Corporation Envirotech Corporation, D/B/A Envirotech Systems, Inc., a Foreign Corporation Doing Business in Idaho, Third-Party Defendants/ United States of America v. The City of Twin Falls, Idaho, the City of Twin Falls, Idaho, Third-Party v. Hamilton and Voeller, Inc., an Idaho Corporation, Third-Party and Envirotech Corporation, D/B/A Envirotech Systems, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
- Whitlock v. Haney Seed Co.Idaho Court of Appeals · 1988
- Child v. BlaserIdaho Court of Appeals · 1986
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