Bergeron v. Sessions

ROBERTSON, Justice.

A. J. Bergeron, independent executor of the estate of Robert L. Roberts, appeals from an award of $150,000 in fees to W. R. Sessions, receiver of the Robert L. Roberts receivership, and $75,000 in fees to his accountant. We previously held that the order was final for the purpose of this appeal, Tex.Civ.App., 554 S.W.2d 771, and we now hold that the trial court erred in making a' final award of these fees prior to the final accounting of the receivership. Accordingly, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

Robert L. Roberts disappeared in the summer of 1970, and…