Tampa Water Works Co. v. Hazard

Five times before the present appeal some phase of this case has reached us for adjudication. Tampa, Water Works Co v. Wood, 97 Fla. 493, 121 So. 789; Tampa Water Works Co. v. Wood, 104 Fla. 306, 139 So. 800; Wood v. Provident Trust Co., 113 Fla. 260, 152 So. 186, 152 So. 856; McGregor v. Provident Trust Co., 119 Fla. 718, 162 So. 323.

The instant appeal is from a decree awarding solicitor’s fees and receiver’s fees. Suit was originally brought to dissolve the Tampa Water Works Company, distribute its assets, and to recover large amounts alleged to be due it from the estate of Stuart Wood. In…