Succession of Roth

His Honor, CHARLES F. CLAIBORNE,

rendered the opinion and decree of the 'Court, as follows:

Plaintiff, William H. Byrnes, Jr., is an attorney at law.

He sues for fees as curator ad hoc herein.

The facts are as follows:

Charles N. Roth died, leaving a widow and two minor children. He left a will by which he appointed his wife executrix. She filed the will for probate and prayed that a curator ad hoc be appointed to represent the two minor children of the deceased. On June 25, 1913, the plaintiff was appointed to attend the opening and proof of tlie will. On July 3td, on the prayer of the widow, he…