PRESTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 16167.

284 F.2d 514 (1960)

John W. PRESTON, Jr., personally and as Executor of the Estate of John W. Preston, deceased, Oliver O. Clark and David D. Sallee, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

November 30, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Preston, Jr., Los Angeles, Cal., Oliver D. Clark, La Canada, Cal., David D. Sallee, Santa Monica, Cal., for appellants.

Perry W. Morton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., Roger P. Marquis, A. Donald Mileur, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before STEPHENS and JERTBERG, Circuit Judges, and LINDBERG, District Judge.


STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

Quoting from the opening brief of the United States in this appeal it is stated: "This appeal is concerned with whether the appellants, attorneys for the plaintiffs in this suit, are at the present time entitled to a judgment for attorneys' fees in this action. This appeal is from the Order for Dismissal of Petition for Supplemental Attorneys' Fees and Expenses Advanced, and for Liens to Secure Payment Thereof and the Ancillary Order Quashing...

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