GRADY v. PACIFIC MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

Docket No. L.A. 27833.

61 Cal.2d 673 (1964)

394 P.2d 730

39 Cal. Rptr. 914

STAFFORD R. GRADY, as Insurance Commissioner, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, Defendant and Respondent; WILLIAM H. NEBLETT et al., Claimants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

August 21, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenny, Morris & Ibanez, Edward Summer and Robert W. Kenny for Claimants and Appellants.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, Richard S.L. Roddis and Arthur C. de Goede, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent and Defendant and Respondent.


PEEK, J.

This is an appeal from an order denying appellants' petition for attorney fees for services rendered to successful claimants in a liquidation proceeding.

In 1936 the Insurance Commissioner of the State of California, pursuant to statutory provisions, commenced proceedings against the Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company of California which eventually resulted in the liquidation of that company. The litigation following the commissioner's action has...

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