Legal Opinion

In re Von Hofe

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 29, 1988PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In a proceeding to settle the account of a coexecutor, the coexecutor appeals from so much of a decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Queens County (Laurino, S.), dated May 21, 1987, as fixed his legal compensation in the amount of $10,000.

Ordered that the decree is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

*425The appellant served as a coexecutor of the estate of Augusta Carola Von Hofe and in addition rendered legal services to the estate. In the accounting the appellant requested a legal fee in the sum of $20,000 and a statutory commission for each of the three coexecutors in the sum of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In re Accounting of Lincoln Rochester Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. In re the Estate of PottsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925
  3. In re the Estate of SchaichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  4. In re the estate of UryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. In re the Estate of StalbeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1985

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of VerplanckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  2. In re PhelanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. In re the Estate of BobeckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. In re the Estate of GluckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. Lefkowitz v. Van EssAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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