Anderson v. Kenelly

How courts have described this case

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• noting a trial court's \general supervisory power over attorneys as officers of the court ... [to] serutinize contingent fee contracts and determine the reasonableness of the terms thereof\
• “Under its general supervisory power over attorneys as officers of the court, a court may and should scrutinize contingent fee contracts and determine the reasonableness of the terms thereof.”
• one-third contingent fee contract held unconscionable, unreasonable, and unfair, where dispute over payment of $26,-373 in insurance proceeds was resolved in one week, and without litigation when the correct date of the decedent’s enlistment in the military was discovered
• “Caveat emptor is not a legal maxim attributable to the attorney-client relationship.”
• \Caveat emptor is not a legal maxim attributable to the attorney-client relationship.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).