Legal Opinion
In re the Accounting of McCormack
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided February 6, 1958PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Joux J. Dillox, S.
In this accounting proceeding the court is required to fix and determine the reasonable value of attorneys’ fees and to make a determination with respect to the issue raised by the objections interposed to the account by the United States of America.
The decedent died intestate, a resident of Westchester County on June 27, 1955, and letters of administration were issued to the petitioner on August 1, 1955. Subsequent to the issuance of letters of administration, and on September 23, 1955 the State of New York filed a claim with the administrator for money owed by the decedent…
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- Civil Aeronautics Board v. Modern Air Transport, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
- In Re the Accounting of GrunerNew York Court of Appeals · 1946
- In Re the Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors of Lincoln Chair & Novelty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1937
- Civil Aeronautics Board v. Modern Air Transport, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1949
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- In re the Estate of McCoyNew York Surrogate's Court · 1979