Lamar v. Hall & Wimberly
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Georgia.
1Opinion of the Court
SHELBY, Circuit Judge.
Hall & Wimberly and Erwin & Calla-way, attorneys and solicitors, filed a petition in the court below praying that fees for services rendered by them be fixed and allowed, and paid out of a trust fund which was in court for distribution. The petition was referred to a special master, who made a report adverse to it; but, on exceptions filed by the petitioners, the report of the special master was disapproved by the court, the exceptions sustained, and a decree entered allowing the petitioners $1,500 as compensation for their services as solicitors, and directing that the…
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