Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Fordan

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided November 16, 1956PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

William T. Collins, S.

This is an application supplementary to decree in the proceeding for the settlement of the account of the Public Administrator. The present petitioner, as the substituted attorney in fact for Cilly Wiener, whose status as a distributee of the decedent has already been established, asks that the court fix the value of the services rendered to his principal by the attorney who had previously been designated by her to act on her behalf in the accounting proceeding. Messrs. Buchter, Rathheim, Abrams & Hoffman represented the present petitioner, Alfred Rathheim, Esq., in his…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Richardson v. Brooklyn City & Newtown RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1862

3Cited by6 opinions

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  2. White River Paper Co. v. Ashmont Tissue, Inc.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1981
  3. Austria v. ShawNew York Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Lichtenstein v. EmersonNew York Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Park Lane Commercial Corp. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.New York Supreme Court · 1966

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