In re Estate of Cohen
New York Surrogate's Court
Application made pursuant to section 885 of the Code of Civil Procedure to procure the depositions of the chief clerk and stenographer of the surrogate of Westchester county.
1Opinion of the Court
Slater, S.
This is an application made pursuant to section 885 of the Code of Civil Procedure to procure the depositions of the chief clerk and the stenographer of the surrogate of Westchester county, who retired from office on December 31, 1918.
The will of Julius M. Cohen had been admitted to probate by decree of the Surrogate’s Court dated January 22, 1918. By order dated December 31, 1918, the surrogate fixed the value of the services of Elwood J. Harlam, attorney for the proponent of the will, after numerous hearings, at $1,200. The moving papers ■herein disclose that a motion is about to…
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