TROTTER v. NELSON

No. 57A05-9412-CV-472.

657 N.E.2d 426 (1995)

Stephen D. TROTTER, Appellant-Defendant, v. Lesa NELSON, Appellee-Plaintiff.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Transfer Granted April 24, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kurt Bentley Grimm, Auburn, for Appellant.


OPINION

SHARPNACK, Chief Judge.

This case comes to us on interlocutory appeal. The sole issue raised is whether a fee splitting agreement between Stephen Trotter, a lawyer, and his nonlawyer employee violates public policy and is, therefore, unenforceable. Trotter appeals the denial of partial summary judgment by the trial court on the issue of breach of contract. We affirm.

Trotter is an attorney licensed to practice law in Indiana. Lesa Nelson...

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