BHATTACHARYA v. COPPLE

No. 88-2929.

898 F.2d 766 (1990)

Parthapratim BHATTACHARYA, Sandhyn Bhattacharya, individually and as parents, next friends, and natural guardians of Sunando Bhattacharya, a minor, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Hal E. COPPLE, M.D., Stromont-Vail Regional Medical Center, Defendants-Appellees. Fletcher Bell, Kansas Commissioner of Insurance, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick R. Nichols and Tom Kelley of Ochs, Kelley & Littjohann, Topeka, Kan., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Thomas L. Theis of Sloan, Listrom, Eisenbarth, Sloan & Glassman, Topeka, Kan., for defendant-appellee, Hal R. Copple, M.D.

Derenda J. Mitchell of Sloan, Listrom, Eisenbarth, Sloan & Glassman, Topeka, Kan., for amicus curiae.

Before McKAY and SEYMOUR, Circuit Judges, and KANE, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by plaintiffs' attorneys from an order of the district court calculating an amount of fees to be paid to them pursuant to a settlement agreement.1 The facts pertinent to this appeal are undisputed. Plaintiffs brought the underlying diversity medical malpractice action in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas against a physician and a hospital (defendants) to recover for injuries sustained...

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