Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Braloff

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided April 20, 1956Published

1Opinion of the Court

James N. Gehrig, Children’s Court Judge as Acting Surrogate.

Applications were made for attorney’s fees pursuant to § 231-a of the Surrogate’s Court Act by(1) Joseph F. Carlino and Louis Freedman, attorneys for five of eight residuary legatees.(2) Monroe J. Cahn, attorney for the executors named in the will other than Morris Braloff.(3) George R. Brennan, attorney for two of the eight residuary legatees, and(4) Joseph Smith, attorney for one of the eight residuary legatees.

The services were rendered in connection with two matters consolidated for the purposes of trial — a proceeding to revoke…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Fudickar v. . Guardian Mutual Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1875
  2. Fisher v. FisherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1928
  3. Fischer v. HayesU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1884
  4. Hampton Bays Supply Co. v. AdlerNew York Supreme Court · 1955

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