In re the Estate of Phinney
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Surrogate’s Court did not abuse its discretion in awarding the guardian ad litem $7,000 in fees and ordering that the estate pay one third and the infant children pay two thirds of *1049that amount (see, Matter of Infant X. v Children’s Hosp., 197 AD2d 884; Matter of Hassett, 47 AD2d 569). (Appeal from Order of Orleans County Surrogate’s Court, Noonan, S. — Counsel Fees.) Present — Denman, P. J., Hayes, Pigott, Jr., Balio and Fallon, JJ.
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Infant X. v. Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- In re the Estate of HassettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975