Fish
Fish v. Fish
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Waste, J.
Application for a writ of supersedeas. Petitioner brought this action for separate maintenance and division of property. Respondent Jacobson was ap pointed receiver and respondent Guerin was named as Ms attorney. The defendant husband failed to appear in the action, but by private arrangement the property rights of the spouses were fully settled. The receiver thereupon filed his report and final account with the trial court, praying that the same be allowed and settled, that the disposition of the property in his hands be directed and that his compensation and that of his attorney be fixed and payment thereof ordered. Petitioner appeared in opposition to the settlement of the account and denied that the receiver had taken possession of certain properties listed in his rep'ort, denied that $1,000 constituted fair or reasonable compensation for the receiver, denied that the reasonable value of .the services of his attorney was $2,500 or any sum in excess of $100. It was further urged in opposition to the settlement of the account that the receiver never at any time had in his possession property of a value to exceed $3,500 and that there had been an understanding and agreement…