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OSTLER v. BUHLER

No. 981697.

989 P.2d 1073 (1999)

1999 UT 99

Neal K. OSTLER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Dave BUHLER, et al., Defendants. Scott S. Kunkel, Real Party in Interest and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 22, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn P. Heward, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

James E. Morton, Salt Lake City, for appellee.

DURHAM, Associate Chief Justice:

¶ 1 Plaintiff Neal Ostler appeals from an order allowing intervention in the trial court by Ostler's former attorney, Scott Kunkel, and awarding fees to that attorney out of settlement proceeds received by Ostler. We reverse.

FACTS

¶ 2 In June 1993, Ostler sued a former employer seeking redress for asserted civil rights violations. At the time, Ostler was represented by Kunkel. Just prior to trial, Ostler...

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