BAILEY v. BAILEY

No. 38760.

284 P.3d 970 (2012)

In the Matter of the Estates of Carol Bailey and Francis, Andrew Bailey, Deceased. F. Kim BAILEY, Personal representative of the Estates of Carol Bailey and Francis Andrew Bailey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kerry BAILEY, Kyle Bailey, and Tamara Bailey Sipe, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, June 2012 Term.

August 9, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denman & Reeves, Idaho Falls, for appellant.

Thomsen Stephens Law Offices, PLLC, Idaho Falls, for respondents.


ON THE BRIEFS

HORTON, Justice.

This appeal arises out of a dispute regarding the requirements for determining whether a claimed amount of attorney fees is reasonable. After extended litigation to settle his parents' estate, Kim Bailey (Bailey), the estate's personal representative, asked the magistrate court for an award of attorney fees from estate funds, pursuant to Idaho Code § 15-3-720. The magistrate court found that Bailey was entitled to reasonable...

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