MATTER OF CONSERVATORSHIP OF BITTNER

No. 22-0328.

986 N.W.2d 853 (2023)

In the MATTER OF the CONSERVATORSHIP OF Joan Y. BITTNER. Jeffrey S. Bittner, Appellant, v. U.S. Bank National Association, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed March 3, 2023.

Rehearing Denied April 7, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Bittner, pro se, for appellant.

Lynn W. Hartman and Nicholas D.K. Peterson of Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC, Cedar Rapids, for appellee U.S. National Association.

Mansfield, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which all participating justices joined. Waterman and May, JJ., took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.


I. Introduction.

This appeal relates to attorney fees. It is a companion case to U.S. Bank, N.A. v. Bittner, 986 N.W.2d 840 (Iowa 2023), also decided today.

Shakespeare recognized the importance of attorney fees. To quote Lear's Fool, who was definitely not a fool: "Then `tis like the breath of an unfee...

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