McMahon v. Cooke

Citations

• 2024 Ohio 2170

Syllabus

Attorney fees fees pursuant to agreement or contract probate trusts contract interpretation New York law. Appellant appealed the probate court's award of attorney fees to appellee pursuant to the terms of a royalty agreement that was to be interpreted under New York state law. Pursuant to the plain meaning of the agreement, the probate court erred in awarding all attorney fees except for $27,417.50, which were incurred from appellee's efforts to enforce a judgment.