Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Mergentime
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 15, 1994PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an proceeding for the judicial settlement of the account of the executor of the estate of Bernard C. Mergentime, Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz, appeals, upon the ground of inadequacy, from so much of a decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Westchester County (Emanuelli, S.) dated November 2, *4541992, as granted the appellant legal fees in the amount of $77,500.
Ordered that the decree is affirmed, with one bill of costs payable to the respondents appearing separately and filing separate briefs.
For a discussion of the facts, see Matter of Mergentime (207 AD2d 452 [decided herewith]).…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- In re the Estate of PottsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925
- In re the Estate of VerplanckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- In re the Accounting of BrehmAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
- In re Von HofeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- In re the estate of UryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re LaffertyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
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