Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States v. Rummell

514 S.W.2d 224 (1974)

EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF the UNITED STATES

v.

Willie RUMMELL.

No. 74-129.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 7, 1974.

Rose, Nash, Williamson, Carroll & Clay by Phillip Carroll, Little Rock, for appellant.

McMath, Leatherman & Woods, Little Rock, for appellee.

FOGLEMAN, Justice.

Appellant challenges the reasonableness of a $10,000.00 allowance to Willie Rummel for attorney's fees under Ark.Stat. Ann. § 66-3238 (Repl.1966). No evidence was presented on the matter. The allowance was made by the trial judge after considerable argument of counsel on the subject. No issue is…