In re the Accounting of Ragow

In this intermediate accounting by the committee of an incompetent veteran, the sole issue on appeal is the amount of fees payable to the committee’s attorney.

The present committee, the incompetent’s aunt, was appointed and has acted as such since 1923. The incompetent is an inmate of the Veterans’ Administration Facility at Northport, Long Island, N. Y., being supported and cared for there at the expense of the Federal government. He also receives substantial compensation and insurance payments from the United States Veterans’ Administration.

This accounting, the second in eighteen years,…