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JETT v. MERCHANTS AND PLANTERS BANK

No. 7080.

228 F.2d 156 (1955)

R. Arthur JETT, Roy L. Sykes and Henry E. Howell, Jr., Appellants, v. MERCHANTS AND PLANTERS BANK, Administrator d.b.n. c.t.a. of the Estate of William S. Sanders, deceased, and Sanders Products Company, Incorporated, Appellees. In the Matter of the libel of Horace T. KING, trading and doing business as Hanover Iron Works, in a cause of action civil and maritime in contract and in rem, v. THE FISH FACTORY NO. 1, her engines, tackle, apparel and furniture.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 22, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Arthur Jett and Roy L. Sykes, Norfolk, Va. (Jett, Sykes & Howell, Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellants.

James B. Swails, Wilmington, N. C. (Carr & Swails, Wilmington, N. C., on the brief), for appellee Merchants & Planters Bank.

Before SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges, and R. DORSEY WATKINS, District Judge.

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by Jett, Sykes and Howell, Norfolk, Virginia, attorneys practising under this firm name, from a denial of their petition for a fee from a fund in the Registry of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. In addition to this law firm (hereinafter called Proctors), the other parties, the appellees, were Sanders Products Company, Inc., (hereinafter called the Corporation) and Merchants and Planters...

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