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MOHAMED v. UNUM LIFE INS. CO.

No. 96-4137.

129 F.3d 478 (1997)

Joan Valentine MOHAMED, f/k/a Joan Valentine Kerr, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNUM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Maine corporation, Defendant, Kevin Scott Kerr, Ivan S. Kerr, Estate of, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Fine, Minneapolis, MN, argued (Arthur Sund Nelson, on the brief), for appellant.

Mark C. McCullough, Minneapolis, MN, argued, for appellee.

Before MURPHY and HEANEY, Circuit Judges, and BOGUE, District Judge.

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

The Estate of Ivan S. Kerr ("the estate") appeals from a district court order directing the attorney representing Joan Valentine Mohamed ("Mohamed") in an insurance policy dispute to return a portion of fees he received to the estate. The district court originally ordered payment of the insurance proceeds to Mohamed, from which her attorney received $93,000. Following the reversal of the district court's original order by the Eighth Circuit...

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