Fitzgerald v. Bass

This action arose on the application of plaintiffs for the allowance of attorneys’ fees . for services rendered the Spiro Mercantile Company, a corporation, in securing the appointment of a receiver and thereby preserving the property of the corporation, and in representing the interest of the corporation in successfully contesting the al’owance of an excessive claim against the corporation and in favor of the managing offeer, J. M. Littlefield.

The apipli"at'on for attorneys’ fees alleges. amongst other things, that in 1920, the Spiro Mercantile Company was a domestic corporation: the…