Legal Opinion
Drilling & Exploration Corp. v. Webster
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 23, 1934No. 7130PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.
In the order appointing the receiver in this case the court authorized him as follows:
“ * * * And in his discretion to employ and discharge and fix compensation of * * * attorneys * * * and to make such payments and disbursements as may be needful and proper in so doing.”
The receiver upon the authority of this order from time to time made cash payments to appellant for attorney’s fees and expenses aggregating $43,802.41.
Jn Ms fourth report the receiver advised the court that tho appellant claimed that there was due Mm as a balance for attorney’s fees the sum of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Norton v. LarneySupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Realty Holding Co. v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Wiggin v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1886
- Hume v. MyersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1917
- Eames v. H. B. Claflin Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1916
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Scheufler v. Continental Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1943
- Mercantile-Commerce Bank & Trust Co. v. Southeast Arkansas Levee Dist.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939
- Bowles v. QuonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1946
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