BROUGHTEN v. VOSS

No. 78-3125.

634 F.2d 880 (1981)

Suzanne Ogla BROUGHTEN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Grover VOSS et al., Defendants. Ruden, Barnett, McClosky & Schuster, Movants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory John Gore, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for movants-appellants.

A. Clifton Black, Orlando, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, TJOFLAT and SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises from a dispute between a party in an action pending before the district court and her counsel. We reverse.

I

In 1975, appellant law firm agreed to represent Suzanne Ogle Broughten. Appellant's representation of Broughten was based upon the terms of a retainer agreement which provided for payment to the law firm at certain rates. Record, vol. 2, at 298. During the course of this representation, Broughten...

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