In re the Estate of Bernstein

OPINION OF THE COURT

Millard L. Midonick, S.

In this executors’ accounting proceeding, the guardian ad litem appointed to represent the interests of secondary income beneficiaries and remaindermen of the residuary trust created under the will has raised numerous questions with respect to attorneys’ fees and commissions. Pursuant to a stipulation of settlement on the record in open court, the parties have resolved their differences with respect to attorneys’ fees. The parties have agreed to submit for determination by the court on the papers the questions concerning the commissionability of a…