JASPER v. SMITH

No. 18998.

540 N.W.2d 399 (1995)

Kenneth E. JASPER (real party in interest), Appellant, v. Belva J. SMITH, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Dale C. FINCK, Defendant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided November 15, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark S. Falk, Rapid City, for appellant.

Mary McCusker, Rapid City, for appellee.


GILBERTSON, Justice.

Kenneth E. Jasper appeals the circuit court's order releasing his attorney's lien against his former client's alimony award. Both parties to this appeal have also filed motions for appellate attorney's fees. We hold the trial court had the authority to determine the proper amount and means of enforcement of Jasper's lien and that such determination does not violate the public policy of this state. We...

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