MAURER v. INTERNATIONAL RE-INSURANCE CORPORATION


93 A.2d 919 (1953)

MAURER v. INTERNATIONAL RE-INSURANCE CORPORATION.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

January 8, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Prickett, Wilmington, petitioner, pro se.

Arthur G. Logan, Wilmington, for receivers.


SEITZ, Chancellor.

Petitioner, William Prickett, Esq., seeks an allowance for attorney's fees of $25,000. He seeks this payment on either or both of two theories, viz., his legal services assisted the court in determining the proper distribution of or created a fund of $125,000. However, the benefit was not actually that great because the claimants would have received a portion of this fund even though petitioner's efforts had been unsuccessful. The actual benefit...

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