Weed v. Central of Georgia Ry. Co.
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
BO ARM AN, District Judge.
The appellants claim $15,000 as an allowance for solicitors’ fees due to them, as they contend, for services rendered in the prosecution of the intervention of their client John S. Tilney, in a suit pending in the circuit court of the United States for the Southern district of Georgia, which involved the properties of the Central Railroad & Banking Company of Georgia. They seek to have the allowance claimed paid out of the fund arising from litigation in said suit, and the settlement thereof, a part of which fund is yet in the registry of the court awaiting further…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Central Railroad & Banking Co. of Ga. v. PettusSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Findlay v. McAllisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Ober & Sons Co. v. Macon Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897
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- Mitchell v. WhitmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
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