NASH v. ESTATE OF SWAFFER

No. 98-428.

983 S.W.2d 942 (1999)

336 Ark. 235

J.R. NASH, Appellant, v. ESTATE OF Eddie Linn SWAFFAR, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.R. Nash, Little Rock, for appellant.

Scott M. Strauss, Richard C. Kalkbrenner, John S. Cherry, Little Rock, Phil Stratton, Conway, for appellee.


RAY THORNTON, Justice.

Appellant, J.R. Nash, seeks to establish a lien for attorney's fees on the assets of appellee, the Estate of Eddie Linn Swaffar. Eddie Linn Swaffar, Sr., died on April 8, 1989, and his will was filed for probate on April 12, 1989. The probate court denied the relief sought, and this appeal ensues. We find no reversible error and affirm.

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