WEBSTER v. SWEAT

No. 6741.

65 F.2d 109 (1933)

WEBSTER v. SWEAT.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 20, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester L. Sumners, of Corinth, Miss., for appellant.

W. C. Sweat, of Corinth, Miss., for appellee.

Before BRYAN, FOSTER, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.


BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the receiver of a failed national bank from an order allowing fees to appellee as attorney for the bank prior to its failure, declaring a general retaining lien upon all notes and papers which appellee had in his possession for collection or for purposes of suit, and declaring special charging liens in cases where he had reduced the bank's claims to judgment. The amount of the fees fixed by the court is not questioned, but...

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