Estate of McDonald

THOMSON, J., pro tem.

This is an appeal from an order allowing attorneys’ fees for extraordinary services in the above-entitled estate matter. The respondents filed in said estate matter a petition for attorneys’ fees for extraordinary services, praying for an allowance of $40,000 or “forty per cent of the properties and monies” awarded to the estate by a judgment in a superior court action brought by the administratrix against 15 defendants, in which action the administratrix was represented by petitioners as her attorneys. Upon the filing of said petition for attorneys’ fees, the…