In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of the Proceedings of Union Trust Co.

Ketcham, S.

The special guardian is allowed $600 to be paid from the fund which is the subject of this account.

Its allowance.is made under section 2748 of the Code of Civil Procedure, which is as follows: “ A special guardian for an infant or incompetent shall receive a reasonable compensation for his services to be fixed by the surrogate, payable from the estate or fund, or from the interest of the ward therein, or from both in such proportion as the surrogate may direct.”

The present proceeding was pending before September 1, 1914, when the recent revision of the practice took effect. In the…