Waldron v. Ragland

KELLY, Judge.

This is an appeal from the award of attorney fees in favor of respondent, Ken neth Waldron. Appellant, Ronald Ragland, contends the trial court erred in admitting into evidence an itemized bill for services when there was no adequate foundation laid for the admissibility of the document. We disagree.

In July of 1984, appellant’s ex-wife filed a petition for dissolution of marriage. On July 24, 1984, appellant signed an agreement to pay respondent a retainer fee of $270.00 and an additional sum of $60.00 per hour for attorney’s fees while representing appellant in a dissolution…