MYERSON v. GUMPERT

Gen. No. 51,876.

118 Ill. App.2d 352 (1969)

255 N.E.2d 39

Harry J. Myerson, Petitioner-Appellant, v. L.J. Gumpert, Assignee, Evelyn C. Norton, Executor of the Estate of Glenn D. Norton, Deceased, Security First National Bank of Los Angeles, Guardian of Estate of Orabelle R. Norton, Herbert A. Erzinger, Carolyn Erzinger, G.W. Rodway, O.L. Risch, C.S. Cole, W.G. Voliva, and E.E. Berg, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

December 31, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Abraham, of Chicago, for appellant.

Paul C. Ross, John J. Yowell, William R. Yowell, of Chicago (Yowell and Cessna, of counsel), and Stiefel, Burns, Levinson, Komie & Kaplan, of Chicago (Charles W. Stiefel, Jr. and John C. Stiefel, of counsel), for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court.

Harry J. Myerson (referred to throughout this opinion as "plaintiff"), appeals from an order denying his petition for a fee of $12,000 for services alleged to have been rendered in preserving assets of a corporation in receivership and liquidation.

In plaintiff's brief, he states that the fee is sought as compensation for upwards of 300 hours of time spent in the preparation of abstracts and briefs which...

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