EX PARTE McLEOD

No. 2554.

476 S.E.2d 167 (1996)

Ex Parte John D. McLEOD, Respondent, In re ESTATE OF Lillian Evans KENNEDY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided August 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest E. Yarborough and Kyndal G. Price, both of Yarborough & Carter, of Winnsboro, for appellant.

John D. McLeod, of Winnsboro, pro se.


PER CURIAM:

The Estate of Lillian Evans Kennedy (the Estate) appeals from an order of the circuit court finding the probate court had jurisdiction to award attorney fees allegedly earned in connection with a wrongful death claim where the personal representative of the Estate had not petitioned the probate court for approval of a settlement offer. We reverse.

Attorney John D. McLeod undertook to represent Philip...

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