Bink v. First Bank West, Great Falls, Inc.
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McDONOUGH
*415This is an appeal from an order of the Montana Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, awarding attorney fees to the plaintiff John Bink’s former attorney Gene Daly. The sole issue on appeal is whether the District Court erred in awarding these fees. We reverse and remand for a full hearing on the subject of attorney fees.
Bink contacted and retained Daly as his attorney for the purpose of litigating Bink’s cause for wrongful discharge in October of 1986. Bink makes several allegations regarding Daly’s performance as bis attorney. He also alleges that he eventually terminated Daly for…
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