BARNES, BROOM, DALLAS & McLEOD, PLLC v. ESTATE OF MARILYN I

No. 2007-CA-00276-SCT.

991 So.2d 1209 (2008)

BARNES, BROOM, DALLAS AND McLEOD, PLLC v. ESTATE OF MARILYN I. CAPPAERT, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 9, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Gary McGee, Jr., Flowood, attorney for appellant.

David M. Sessums, Vicksburg, attorneys for appellee.

Before DIAZ, P.J., CARLSON and GRAVES, JJ.


DIAZ, Presiding Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. This case concerns a dispute over attorney's fees incurred in the administration of an estate. Finding that the chancellor did not err in reducing the requested attorney's fees, we affirm.

Facts

¶ 2. After the death of Marilyn I. Cappaert, Harris H. Barnes, III, was asked by Todd Boolos, the family accountant, to provide legal services for her...

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