ESTATE OF BASS v. BASS

No. 54837.

196 N.W.2d 433 (1972)

The Estate of Carrie May BASS a/k/a Carrie M. Bass a/k/a Carrie Mae Bass, Deceased, R. L. Morgan, Administrator, R. L. Morgan, as Administrator and Attorney, Appellant, v. George BASS and Maude Walker as Co-conservators for Katharyne Bass, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Powers, and Russell Jordan, Des Moines, for appellant.

Ray A. Emmert, Des Moines, for appellees.


RAWLINGS, Justice.

This appeal involves the amount of compensation to which R. L. Morgan (Morgan), attorney-executor of the estate of Carrie May Bass (decedent), is entitled for extraordinary legal services allegedly rendered estate. Morgan contends $1000, amount allowed by trial court, is inadequate. We affirm.

April 30, 1970, Carrie May Bass died testate, possessed of considerable property, including a 1/6 life estate interest in a Waukee, Iowa farm and...

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