KING v. ARMSTRONG

No. 93-555.

518 N.W.2d 336 (1994)

Ronald KING, Individually, and as Class Representative of All Participants in Armstrong's Inc.'s Employee Stock Ownership Program and Ronald King, as Chairman of the Employees' Committee in the Armstrong's Inc. Bankruptcy, Appellees, v. Esther Y. ARMSTRONG, Rodney W. Strang, Maxine Schoonover and Brenton National Bank of Des Moines, Fiduciaries of the Estate of Robert C. Armstrong, Defendants, and Molly Bredl, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter C. Riley of Tom Riley Law Firm, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Marty A. Hagge of John C. Wagner Law Offices, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellees.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and LARSON, NEUMAN, SNELL, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

At issue in the present case is whether the district court abused its discretion in awarding the Wagner Law Firm attorney fees pursuant to a fifty percent contingency fee contract between the law firm and the employees of Armstrong's Inc. following the law firm's representation of the employees in a class action suit against Armstrong's. We find no abuse of discretion, and we affirm the judgment of the district court.

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