IN RE L-TRYPTOPHAN CASES

No. C3-93-2003.

518 N.W.2d 616 (1994)

In re L-TRYPTOPHAN CASES. William BONNER, et al., Plaintiffs, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, Appellant, Brosnahan, Joseph, Lockhart & Suggs, Respondent, v. SHOWA DENKO, K.K., a Japanese corporation, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

June 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric J. Magnuson, Rider, Bennett, Egan & Arundel, Minneapolis, Geoffrey P. Jarpe, Maun & Simon, St. Paul, for appellant Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi.

Richard D. Holper, Ralph Mitchell, Jr., Holper, Welsh, Mitchell & Andersen, Minneapolis, for Brosnahan, Joseph, Lockhart & Suggs.

Considered and decided by AMUNDSON, P.J., and CRIPPEN and FORSBERG, JJ.


OPINION

AMUNDSON, Judge.

Following the departure of attorneys from its law firm who subsequently obtained a contingency fee, appellant Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi argues the district court erred in limiting its attorney fees to an amount based on their attorneys' actual time and hourly rate plus actual expenses. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

In 1989, appellant Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi (RKMC) began representing individuals...

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