Legal Opinion
Merchants Bank & Trust Co. v. Meyer
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided July 14, 1987No. 9353PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BIVINS, Judge.
This appeal requires us to determine whether United States Treasury notes fall within the category of probate assets that calls for reduced compensation to personal representatives and attorneys for personal representatives. NMSA 1978, Sections 45-3-719 and -720 contain the provisions for calculating such compensation. Section 45-3-719 of the Probate Code provides:
Unless otherwise ordered by the court, a personal representative shall be entitled to a compensation of not more than ten percent on the first three thousand dollars ($3,000) and of not more than five percent on…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Manzanares v. Lerner's, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
- In Re Keel's EstateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1933
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