In re the Accounting of Genovese
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1DissentJohnston, J.
I dissent and vote to modify the decree by limiting the surcharge to the amount necessary to satisfy the shares of the objecting legatees only and to limit the attorney’s refund to the estate to the amount of the surcharge as thus determined.
The court is unanimously of the opinion that ordinarily a fiduciary’s surcharge is limited to the amount necessary to pay *743the proportionate share of the objecting interests alone. Indeed, that rule is well settled and supported by controlling authority. (Matter of Garvin, 256 N. Y. 518; Matter of Roche, 259 N. Y. 458; see, also, Matter of Koch, 184 Misc.…
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- In Re the Accounting of the Empire Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
- In Re the Accounting of First Trust & Deposit Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1932
- In Re the Estate of RosenbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- In re the Estate of RosenbergNew York Surrogate's Court · 1935
- In re the Estate of SielckenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1941
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