SAINT IGNATIUS ROMAN CATHOLIC CONGREGATION, INC. v. HARVEY

[No. 278, September Term, 1972.]

268 Md. 634 (1973)

303 A.2d 389

SAINT IGNATIUS ROMAN CATHOLIC CONGREGATION, INC. ET AL. v. HARVEY, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF ANN IRENE JONES

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 25, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank H. Weller, Jr., with whom were John C. Evelius, Ober, Grimes & Shriver and Hamilton P. Fox, Jr., on the brief, for appellants.

Thomas L. Lilly, with whom were William W. Travers, William G. Duvall and Webb, Burnett & Simpson on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and McWILLIAMS, SINGLEY, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ.


SINGLEY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Unhappily, once again, we are called upon to review the propriety of a counsel fee allowed to an attorney, who in this instance was also the personal representative of a decedent's estate. A somewhat similar question was recently considered in Wolfe v. Turner, 267 Md. 646, 299 A.2d 106 (1973); Riddleberger v. Goeller, 267...

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