Mortimer v. Pacific States Savings & Loan Co.

OPINION

By the Court,

Ducker, J.:

This is a motion for an order dismissing the appeal, or affirming the orders appealed from, made by plaintiff. Some explanatory statements are advisable.

From May 9, 1940, to October 15, 1942, George Russell, Jr., was receiver of the Pacific States Savings & Loan Company, a corporation, doing business in the State of Nevada under the fictitious name of Allied Land & Livestock Co., and appellant was attorney for the receiver during that period. The receiver died on October 15, 1942. Prior to his death appellant had been paid under orders of the court in allowances…