GOLDMAN v. EISINGER

[No. 39, September Term, 1980.]

289 Md. 611 (1981)

425 A.2d 1356

FRED B. GOLDMAN v. ROGER W. EISINGER, JR., TRUSTEE ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart S. Greenfeig and Dov Apfel, with whom were Goldman, Walker, Greenfeig & Metro, Chartered on the brief, for appellant and cross-appellee.

Courtland K. Townsend, Jr., with whom were Mannes, Meyers, Nadonley, Townsend & O'Brien, P.A. on the brief, for appellees and cross-appellants.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and RODOWSKY, JJ.


DAVIDSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case concerns the appropriate factors to be taken into account by a trial court in determining the amount of an award of attorney's fees to an attorney appointed by the court to protect the interests of minors. More particularly, the question is whether it is appropriate for the trial court to consider whether services rendered by such an attorney were reasonably necessary to benefit the minors.

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