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In re Scott

54 N.Y.S. 1115 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1898-10-25 English

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In re SCOTT et al. In the matter of the petition of Richard Scott and others for an order requiring Clarence F. Birdseye, an attorney, etc., to pay over certain moneys.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.
October 25, 1898.)

Order reversed, and motion granted to the extent that the respondent, within 20 days, pay the petitioners’ attorneys the sum of $2,000; that it be referred to Hon. George G. Reynolds'to take proof as to the value of the services and disbursements of the respondent and the amount of his lien, and report his opinion thereon, with the proofs; and that, on the coming in and confirmation of the report of the referee, such further order be made in the premises as may be just.