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ESTATE OF FORRESTER v. DAWALT

No. 27A02-8909-CV-441.

562 N.E.2d 1315 (1990)

ESTATE OF Dwight FORRESTER, Appellant (Plaintiff below), v. P. Robert DAWALT, Jr., Appellee (Defendant below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Michael Smith, Peru, for appellant.

P. Robert Dawalt, Jr., Marion, for appellee.

ROBERTSON, Judge.

The estate of Dwight Forrester appeals the award of $15,000.00 in attorney fees approved by the probate court based on a fixed fee contract between the Estate and attorney, P. Robert Dawalt, Jr., who was discharged by the Estate after performing less than thirty hours of service. The Estate raises three issues. Because one mandates our reversal, we address it only.

FACTS

P. Robert Dawalt, Jr. had been Dwight Forrester's attorney...

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