GIVENS v. TIPPETT

No. 14595.

672 P.2d 1071 (1983)

105 Idaho 741

James W. GIVENS, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Sylvester T. TIPPETT and Margery Tippett, husband and wife, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

December 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Croner, Boise, for defendants-appellants.

James W. Givens, Lewiston, pro se.


SWANSTROM, Judge.

Sylvester and Margery Tippett retained attorney James Givens to represent them in legal actions involving several other parties. When that litigation was concluded in the district court a dispute arose between the Tippetts and their attorney over payment of fees. This suit resulted. Givens testified that he had told the Tippetts his fee was $80 per hour. He further testified that Mr. Tippett

made inquiry, as most clients do, as to what the...

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