HENDRICKSON v. DUNCAN

No. 5-3015.

370 S.W.2d 131 (1963)

Thayer D. HENDRICKSON, Appellant, v. Floyce DUNCAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied September 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis T. Donovan, Conway, for appellant.

Virginia H. Ham, Little Rock, for appellee.


ROBINSON, Justice.

The issue is whether appellee, Floyce Duncan, shall be required to pay part of the fee for the attorney employed by the appellant, Hendrickson, to take the necessary legal steps to partition 117.90 acres of land. Appellant owns 74/144, appellee owns 60/144, and others own 10/144 of the property. The chancellor held that the proceeding is adversary and that, therefore, appellee is not liable for a pro rata part of the fee for the attorney employed...

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