Opinion
Gen. No. 44,087. (Abstract of Decision.)
Opinion filed November 3, 1947 Rehearing denied November 18, 1947 Released for publication November 18, 1947
COSTS, § 65 — improper lump sum allowance for attorneys' fees. Lump sum allowance of $5,000 to plaintiffs for attorneys' fees was improper where fees for services which Were of no benefit to trust estate were included therein and not segregated from other items listed in petition for fees.
See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.
Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. FRANK M. PADDEN, Judge, presiding.
Reversed and remanded. Heard in the first division, first district, this court at the April term, 1947.
J. Edward Jones, for appellants;
Shulman, Shulman Abrams, for appellees;
Meyer Abrams, of counsel.
Not to be published in full. Opinion filed November 3, 1947; rehearing denied November 18, 1947; released for publication November 18, 1947.