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Attorney Reeves Is Granted Allowance (Continued from Page 1) Attorney Reeves submitetd itemized the work has done as counsel for the Citizens National bank, receiver, and explained that $2,000 of the $16,000 sought, comprises extra expense such typewriter purchase, extra clerical help, stationery, etc. states in his decision: "The receiver of the Mer- chants Trust Co, pursuant to an order of this court, employed Judge Francis T. Reeves of Waterbury as counsel and he has performed all of the duties Incident to the employment counsel since the inception the on December 1931. The volume work indicated by the file. Because of the volume and of the counse) found It necessary to increase his office expense account by very substantial amount. He celved no compensaiton for either services or expenses. "The application of an allowance to counsel is and the ceiver directed to pay Judge Francis Reeves, counsel for receiver, the sum of fourteen thousand, five hundred dollars. This payment is not however, regarded the court as adequate compenfor the expenses the nor is regarded being in full payment for services and up October 31, 1932, the date to which his memorandum services runs. It payment to be taken into conupon any application an allowance, including such allowance may made upon the winding up of the re.