In Re Estate of Loutsion

This appeal was taken by the corporate executor of an estate from the decree of the Orphans’ Court awarding compensation substantially below that requested by the executor, in accordance with a provision of testator’s will that compensation should be in accordance with the fee schedule then in use by the corporate executor, in its First and Final Accounting. We hold that the compensation was improperly reduced below that provided for in testator’s will, and therefore reverse.

Testator died in 1980, leaving a will which appointed appellant as executor of the estate and stated that this…