In re the Estate of Schnitzer

Charles H. Griffiths, S.

The instant applications for the fixation of allowances are made pursuant to the permissive provisions of a decree of this court determining a right of election question. The main proceeding was instituted by the widow of the decedent. In addition to the request of the Special Guardian, applications for allowances have been made by counsel for the widow and by counsel for the executors. The respective applications of counsel for the widow and the executors are opposed by the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York, hereinafter referred to as the Federation, and…