Legal Opinion
Estate of Lee
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 5, 1981No. Civ. 51251PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
TAYLOR, P. J.
Russel V. Lee, executor of the will of his deceased wife Dorothy, appeals from two orders 1 of the probate Court denying and dismissing his motion to vacate that portion of the order of final distribution directing him to pay attorney fees for extraordinary services rendered to the estate by its former attorney, Donald Glass, 2 by delivery of a deed to a real property interest owned by him as an individual. For the reasons set forth below, we have concluded that the portion of the order for final distribution directing the payment of the extraordinary attorney fees was…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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