Wulf v. State

OPINION

Epstein, J.

This claim for attorneys fees against the Respondents Department of Revenue (“IDR”), based on the common fund doctrine, is before us on the Respondents motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction. This motion was briefed and orally argued to the full Court.

Because this claim involves the conduct of a Circuit Court probate proceeding and fee awards entered therein, this Court directed the parties to supplement the record on the pending motion with additional documentation of those proceedings (order of November 5, 1998), which both parties did. Following oral argument,…