In Re Estate of Harrison

JOHNSON, J.:

¶ 1 This matter comes before us on cross-appeals from a final decree of the orphans’ court of Montgomery County. Joel Every, Executor of the Estate of Sigmund S. Harrison, Deceased, (the Executor) appeals a portion of the decree that subjected him to a surcharge equal to a fee he accepted from counsel for the Estate in exchange for referral of litigation in which the Estate became involved. Beneficiaries Harriet Richardson and Lydia Harrison appeal a portion of the decree that sustained payment of the Executor’s commission and affirmed sums paid to the Executor’s wife for services…