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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF IDAHO Docket No. 38760 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATES OF CAROL BAILEY AND FRANCIS ANDREW BAILEY, DECEASED. -------------------------------------------------------F. KIM BAILEY, Personal representative of THE ESTATES OF CAROL BAILEY and FRANCIS ANDREW BAILEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KERRY BAILEY, KYLE BAILEY, and TAMARA BAILEY SIPE, Defendants-Respondents. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

Boise, June 2012 Term 2012 Opinion No. 116 Filed: August 9, 2012 Stephen Kenyon, Clerk

Appeal from the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District of the State of Idaho, Bonneville County. Hon. Jon J. Shindurling, District Judge. Hon. L. Mark Riddoch, Magistrate Judge. The decision of the district court is affirmed. Denman & Reeves, Idaho Falls, for appellant. Thomsen Stephens Law Offices, PLLC, Idaho Falls, for respondents. _______________________________________________ ON THE BRIEFS HORTON, Justice. This appeal arises out of a dispute regarding the requirements for determining whether a claimed amount of attorney fees is reasonable. After extended litigation to settle his parents' estate, Kim Bailey (Bailey), the estate's personal representative, asked the magistrate court for an award of attorney fees from estate funds, pursuant to Idaho Code

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