ADAMS v. MELLEN


618 S.W.2d 485 (1981)

Clarence W. ADAMS and Barbara Adams, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Marion W. MELLEN and Nashville Recycling Corporation; Carrold Boyd and B & G Distributor, Inc., Defendants, James W. Rutherford, Rutherford, Crockett & Guenther, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section.

Permission to Appeal Denied July 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Corlew, III, Dicken E. Kidwell, Murfreesboro, for plaintiffs-appellants.

James W. Rutherford, James P. Guenther, Rutherford, Crockett & Guenther, Nashville, for appellees.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court July 6, 1981.

OPINION

LEWIS, Judge.

Appellants have appealed from an order allowing appellees an attorneys' fee of $16,666.66. Appellees were the original attorneys employed by appellants to represent them for the wrongful death of their daughter. Prior to the conclusion of the lawsuit, appellants terminated their relationship with appellees and hired other attorneys.

The pertinent facts are as...

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