JOYCE v. ELLIOTT

No. 92CA0518.

857 P.2d 549 (1993)

Jim JOYCE, a/k/a James Joyce, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James E. ELLIOTT, Jr., Lien Claimant-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

Rehearing Denied July 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Schaefer, Denver, for plaintiff-appellant.

The Elliott Law Offices, Mark D. Elliott, Arvada, for lien claimant-appellee.


Opinion by Judge CRISWELL.

Plaintiff, Jim Joyce, a/k/a James Joyce, appeals from the judgment of the trial court enforcing an attorney's lien in favor of James E. Elliott, Jr. (attorney), and directing that a portion of the proceeds being held in the court's registry be delivered to the attorney. We reverse and remand the cause to the trial court for dismissal of the attorney's lien claim.

On April 15, 1985, plaintiff and the attorney entered into a contingency...

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