In re the Estate of Edwards

S. Samuel Di Falco, S.

In this accounting proceeding Abraham S. Wilk, the attorney of record for this insolvent estate, was directed to refund $3,600. The gross estate herein amounted to some $16,000. Mr. Wilk alleged in support of his original position that a $6,000 fee was reasonable, that he had shared his fee with an attorney, Melvin Siegel, a son-in-law of the deceased and the widow executrix. Mr. Siegel was not before the court at the time this court rendered its decision (N. T. L. J., May 14, 1963, p. 17, col. 7) regarding Abraham S. Wilk. No process in the accounting proceeding had at…