Dent v. Foy

This cause involves the allowance of an attorney’s fee for complainants’ counsel in a suit in equity for the sale of lands for division among joint owners.

It is a companion case submitted and considered in connection with the case of Dent v. Foy (4 Div. 196) 107 So. 210, 2 from Barbour circuit court, in equity. In the decision in that case we have discussed the rules of law, and made reference to the litigation which was in part common to both suits. Further details need not be given here.

The lands involved in this suit brought at the sale $54,500. On a reference the register reported a…