Creek Nation v. United States
United States Court of Claims
1Opinion of the Court
Order of the Court
In the matter of the application of E. J. Van Court for the allowance of fees and expenses in case no. H-510, the court approves the findings of the commissioner filed June 2, 1934.
The judgment entered in case no. H-510 was for the sum of $144,106.01, and the court allows to said E. J. Van Court as an attorney’s fee ten percent of said sum, or $14,410.60.
Under the acts of Congress approved May 29, 1928, 45 Stat. 944, and February 14, 1931, 46 Stat. 1139, there has been advanced and paid to E. J. Van Court a total sum of $19,199.24. Both of the above-mentioned acts provide as…
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