In re Delaplaine's Estate
New York Surrogate's Court
Settlement of the accounts of the executors of John F. Delaplaine. On exceptions to referee’s report.
1Opinion of the Court
Ransom, S.
The only question debatable in this proceeding arises on the exceptions to the referee’s disposition of the claims made by the executors for the allowance to respective counsel, as compensation for professional services *203rendered by them on substantially parallel lines, but quite independent of each other, under the separate employment of the two qualifying executors. I do not entirely agree with the learned referee on this point. In all other' respects I confirm his views and his report, for the reasons given in his excellent opinion. 1 do not, however, feel willing to admit that,…
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