FRANK SETTELMEYER & SONS, INC. v. SMITH & HARMER, LTD.

Nos. 45180, 45442, 46594.

197 P.3d 1051 (2008)

FRANK SETTELMEYER & SONS, INC., A Nevada Corporation, Appellant, v. SMITH & HARMER, LTD., A Nevada Corporation, Respondent. Frank Settelmeyer & Sons, Inc., A Nevada Corporation, Appellant, v. Smith & Harmer, Ltd., A Nevada Corporation, Respondent. Sean Boyd, as Receiver for Frank Settelmeyer & Sons, Inc., A Nevada Corporation, Appellant, v. Smith & Harmer, Ltd., A Nevada Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 24, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parsons Behle & Latimer and Rew R. Goodenow, Reno, for Appellants.

Smith & Harmer, Ltd., and Julian C. Smith Jr., Carson City, for Respondent.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

By the Court, CHERRY, J.:

These consolidated matters arise from an action in which a law firm sought to recover attorney fees incurred for its representation of a corporation in a separate receivership and dissolution action. The district court awarded the requested fees; approved the law firm's garnishment and directed the corporation's receiver to pay the firm out of the receivership funds; and awarded the firm additional fees under the...

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