In Re Bielenberg's Estate

This appeal involves the right of a special administrator's attorney to collect from an estate interest on the amount determined by the court as his attorney fee, to be computed from the date of such determination to the date of payment.

Nicholas J. Bielenberg died, leaving what purported to be a last will. A successful contest of the will ensued. (In reBielenberg's Estate, 86 Mont. 521, 284 P. 546.) A special administrator of the estate was appointed. Mr. C.E. Pew was employed as and acted as the attorney for the special administrator. Proceedings were thereafter had before the court on…