Parker v. Johnson

The Chancellor.

The ninth exception is that the master has allowed the trustee $238.86 commissions on the rents collected, and has allowed him in addition five per cent, on the sums disbursed ; thus subjecting the rents to fifteen per cent, commissions for collection and disbursement. '

A trustee may employ necessary assistants in executing his trust, and pay them. He may employ agents, collectors, accountants and other persons properly employed in-similar affairs. Perry on Trusts § 912; Wilkinson v. Wilkinson, 2 Sim. & Stu. 237. No complaint is made in this case that the allowances to the…