In re the Trust Estate of Holt

Attorneys for the parties on this appeal have filed motions for attorney’s fees as follows: R. G. Dodge, attorney for trustee, $1,500; J. Harold Hughes, attorney for Lydia Holt Wright and Jane Holt Thurston, $2,500; Henry T. Hirai, attorney for Alberta Rebecca Holt, $2,500; and Samuel Landau, guardian ad litem, $2,500. The several amounts claimed are based principally on the time allegedly spent in research, preparation of briefs and argument on appeal. While time spent is an element in the determination of the amounts of fees to be allowed, we do not think that it is entitled to controlling…