In re the Estate of Paroth

Christopher C. McGrath, S.

In this proceeding, the executor, Mike Duggan, seeks to settle his account and to have the fee of the attorney for the estate determined. In addition, the petitioner asks for a construction as to the so-called power in trust granted to the executor and for a determination as to the manner of payments to the foreign legatees.

The decedent, Rose Paroth, died on September 9, 1965, a resident of Bronx County, survived by three brothers: Vaclav, Jan and Franisek, and a sister, Antonie Firerova, all residents of Czechoslovakia.

Earlier, a turn-over proceeding under SCPA 2105…