Goldenberg

Kirkpatrick, J.,

— All parties whose interests will be affected by the ruling of the court in this matter have withdrawn objections based upon technical considerations and have agreed that all matters involved may be disposed of by the court without further proceedings.

The fees allowed by the referee in this case are so far in excess of anything which could possibly be justified by the services rendered that the court feels obliged to call attention to the duty of referees to exercise independent judgment in the matter of fees and allowances.

Fees which appear to be excessive should not be…