Goodwin's Ex'r v. Goodwin
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Morris, Commisioner
Affirming.
This appeal by the executor and trustee under the will of George E. Goodwin, against the widow and her counsel, involves the question of allocation of a portion of a fee allowed by the court. At the conclusion of a long drawn out litigation the chancellor adjudged that .counsel be allowed a fee of $750, Mrs. Goodwin to pay $250, the balance to be paid-by the fiduciary out of funds due the beneficiaries after the widow has received her dower share.
Appellants are not conplaining that the fee is unreasonable, or that services were not rendered,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Chiles v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
- Taylor v. TaylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
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