Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Rademaker
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided February 4, 1938PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wingate, S.
Three issues are presented for determination in this proceeding. The first, and most earnestly argued, concerns the propriety of a readjustment by this court of the purported allocation by a settlement committee of the damages awarded to the administratrix of this decedent for the loss sustained by his dependents resulting from his death in the Mohawk sea disaster in 1935. The second relates to the proper compensation to be awarded to the attorneys who were active in the presentation of the claim, and the third raises the question of the right of the administratrix to commissions…
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