Legal Opinion
Jett v. Merchants & Planters Bank
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 22, 1955No. 7080PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOBIE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by Jett, Sykes and Howell, Norfolk, Virginia, attorneys practising under this firm name, from a denial of their petition for a fee from a fund in the Registry of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. In addition to this law firm (hereinafter called Proctors), the other parties, the appellees, were Sanders Products Company, Inc., (hereinafter called the Corporation) and Merchants and Planters Bank (referred to as the Bank), which was administrator of the estate of William S. Sanders, the deceased president and…
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