UNITED STATES v. PRESTON

No. 12218.

181 F.2d 69 (1950)

UNITED STATES et al. v. PRESTON et al.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

March 23, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Devitt Vanech, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ernest A. Tolin, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., and Irl D. Brett, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Roger P. Marquis and John C. Harrington, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

John W. Preston, Oliver O. Clark and David D. Sallee, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before STEPHENS and POPE, Circuit Judges, and LING, District Judge.


STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

This case, both as to fact and as to law, practically parallels the companion case No. 12,046 this day decided1 which concerns attorney's fees and expenses owing by Lee Arenas. We fully treated the fundamental issues of this case in the companion case.

The district judge in the instant case fixed attorney fees on a percentum value basis of the allotted land unrestricted...

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