Connors v. Connors

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• setting out the appropriate factors to be used as guides in fixing reasonable attorney’s fees
• where the Tennessee Supreme Court reduced a $25,000 fee to $12,500 without remanding
• “[T]his Court is not bound either by the expert opinion of lawyers as to the value of professional services or the action of the lower courts when in our judgment the fees allowed are excessive or inequitable.”

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Cited by

78 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Wright Ex Rel. Wright v. Wright
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2011-03-29· cited 359×
• Black v. Blount
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1996-12-23· cited 256×
• Keisling v. Keisling
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2005-11-29· cited 169×
• Alexander v. Inman
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1998-06-22· cited 106×
• Kline v. Eyrich
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2002-03-01· cited 104×
• Chaffin v. Ellis
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2006-03-24· cited 99×
• Fell v. Rambo
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2000-05-05· cited 85×
• Brunswick Acceptance Co., LLC v. MEJ, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2008-10-21· cited 78×
• Hardin v. Hardin
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1983-08-05· cited 76×
• Alexander v. Inman
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1995-02-08· cited 76×
• Madden Phillips Construction, Inc. v. GGAT Development Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2009-09-25· cited 70×
• White v. McBride
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1996-09-03· cited 65×
• Kahn v. Kahn
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1988-08-22· cited 64×
• Pinney v. Tarpley
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1984-12-07· cited 63×
• United Medical Corp. of Tennessee v. Hohenwald Bank & Trust Co.
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1986-01-20· cited 53×
• Wallace v. Collier
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1992-01-15· cited 44×
• Waddey v. Waddey
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1999-09-07· cited 35×
• Hometown Folks, LLC v. S & B WILSON, INC.
  Sixth Circuit· 2011-06-30· cited 28×
• Shamblin v. Sylvester
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2009-04-13· cited 26×
• First Peoples Bank of Tennessee v. Hill
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 2010-05-26· cited 22×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Crouch v. Crouch
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1964-07-31· cited 73×
• Folk v. Folk
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1962-02-08· cited 58×
• Raskind v. Raskind
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1959-03-17· cited 48×
• Ligon v. Ligon
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1977-10-13· cited 38×
• Troutt v. Troutt
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1952-01-16· cited 14×
• Riley v. Riley
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1929-03-01· cited 9×
• Bailey v. Bailey
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1927-11-25· cited 7×
• McBee v. McBee
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1870-09-15· cited 5×

Other cases named Connors v. Connors

12 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Connors v. Connors
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1990-08-08· cited 36×
• Connors v. Connors
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1989-02-07· cited 31×
• Connors v. Connors
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1976-03-05· cited 8×
• Connors v. Connors
  California Court of Appeal· 1942-07-21· cited 6×
• Connors v. Connors
  NYC Family Court· 1980-02-22· cited 3×
• Connors v. Connors
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1895-07-01· cited 2×
• Connors v. Connors
  New York Supreme Court· 1962-03-02· cited 1×
• Connors v. Connors
  Court of Appeals of South Carolina· 1993-12-07· cited 1×
• Connors v. Connors
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1978-05-26
• Connors v. Connors
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2018-09-18
• Connors v. Connors
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-12-12
• Connors v. Connors
  Massachusetts Superior Court· 1996-09-19