Koenig v. Ward

The appellants are the widow and five of the children of the late Frederick W. Koenig and the appellees are the administrators of his personal estate. The appeal is from an order of the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore County overruling the appellants’ exceptions to an administration account filed by the appellees and finally ratifying the account. The matter excepted to was the allowance, out of the estate, of counsel fees to the appellees for services rendered by them as attorneys for Elizabeth Becker, a daughter of Frederick W. Koenig, in prosecuting a caveat filed by her to an alleged last…