Legal Opinion
Bank of America v. Koslow
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 10, 1981No. Civ. No. 22005PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WIENER, J.
Cheryl L. Koslow and Gary L. Effron, beneficiaries of the estate of James Effron, deceased, (Beneficiaries) appeal a probate order denying their application for a citation to remove the Bank of America (Bank) as executor and granting the Bank’s petition for preliminary distribution of statutory attorney’s fees and executor’s commissions.
They challenge on theoretical and practical grounds both customary probate practices fostered by corporate fiduciaries and statutory attorney’s fees. On a theoretical level, they claim as a matter of law statutory attorney’s fees (Prob. Code,…
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3Cited by3 opinions
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