In the Matter of Stine, Unpublished Decision (12-18-2006)

OPINION {¶ 1} Appellant D. Lee Johnson, Esquire, ("Johnson") appeals from the February 2, 2006 judgment of the Court of Common Pleas, Probate Division of Hancock County, Ohio awarding attorney fees in the amount of $100,000.00 in this case and directing that they should be apportioned $25,000.00 to Appellant Johnson and $75,000.00 to Appellee, Alan D. Hackenberg, Esquire ("Hackenberg").

{¶ 2} This matter stems from an underlying incident wherein Robert C. "Bo" Stine, ("Robert"), the minor child, suffered an eye injury on July 29, 2003 when Luke Wentz, a minor, fired a paintball gun at Robert…