Legal Opinion

Hauptman, O'Brien v. Auto-Owners Ins. Co.

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided September 17, 2021No. S-20-516PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Nebraska Supreme Court Online Library www.nebraska.gov/apps-courts-epub/ 12/10/2021 08:08 AM CST - 147 - Nebraska Supreme Court Advance Sheets 310 Nebraska Reports HAUPTMAN, O’BRIEN v. AUTO-OWNERS INS. CO. Cite as

310 Neb. 147

Hauptman, O’Brien, Wolf & Lathrop, P.C., appellee and cross-appellant, v. Auto-Owners Insurance Company, appellant and cross-appellee. Filed September 17, 2021. No. S-20-516. 1. Attorney Fees: Equity. The common fund doctrine provides that an attorney who renders services in recovering or preserving a fund, in which a number of persons are interested, may in equity be…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Sprague v. Ticonic National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. United Services Automobile Association v. HillsNebraska Supreme Court · 1961
  3. In re Estate of William J. HannifinUtah Supreme Court · 2013
  4. State Ex Rel. City of Alma v. Furnas County FarmsNebraska Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Spear T Ranch, Inc. v. KnaubNebraska Supreme Court · 2005

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