Legal Opinion

In re the Accounting of O'Hagen

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided December 19, 1955Published

1Opinion of the Court

Collins, S.

The only asset of this estate is a workmen’s compensation disability award of $752.04. The decedent’s claim for compensation was pending at the time of her death, and the award to her estate was made nearly eighteen months after her death.

The decedent was survived by two daughters and a son, all of whom are adults. One of the daughters paid a funeral bill of $766.10. She has been reimbursed in the sum of $475 and makes claim for the balance. The attorney for the administratrix requests compensation of $100. The New York City department of hospitals filed a claim for $1,367.85 for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Surace v. DannaNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. In re the Estate of FontheimNew York Surrogate's Court · 1939

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