Hereford v. Unknown Heirs

MATTHES, Judge.

Plaintiffs have appealed from the judgment denying their motion for allowance of attorneys’ fee of $7,500 for services rendered in the suit out of which this proceeding arose, to which reference shall sometimes be made as the principal case.

Robert A. Hereford instituted the principal case in July, 1950, against numerous defendants. The petition, styled “Suit in Partition,” affected and sought partition of three parcels of real estate situated in the City of St. Louis, Missouri, and the proceeds of a condemnation award alleged to be in the registry of the circuit court of that…