SECURITIES & EXCH. COM'N v. UNITED FINANCIAL GR., INC.

Civ. No. 72-41.

404 F.Supp. 908 (1975)

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. UNITED FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

November 6, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard H. Rossen, Allen F. Corotto, Edward V. O'Gara, Jr., San Francisco, Cal., Robert G. Gottlieb, Seattle, Wash., Sidney I. Lezak, U. S. Atty., Jack G. Collins, First Asst. U. S. Atty., D. Or., Portland, Or., for plaintiff.

Ernest Bonyhadi of Rives, Bonyhadi & Drummond, Portland, Or., David L. Cunningham, Theodore W. Phillips of Phillips, Cohn & Greenberg, San Francisco, Cal., O. Yale Lewis, Jr., of Davis, Wright, Todd, Riese & Jones, Seattle, Wash., Thomas H. Carver, Beverly Hills, Cal., Maynard Garrison, San Francisco, Cal., Garry P. McMurry, McMurry & Nichols, Portland, Or., for defendants.

William E. Tassock, Receiver, Dean D. DeChaine, Miller, Anderson, Nash, Yerke & Wiener, Portland, Or., for receiver.


OPINION

SKOPIL, District Judge:

I must determine whether attorney's fees and expenses should be awarded from a receivership estate to four sets of attorneys who have represented various parties to three separate actions. These actions arose out of securities fraud committed in the sale of so-called "offshore mutual funds". Because of the complexity of the facts underlying these applications for fees and expenses, the history of the litigation is summarized...

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