Ramos v. Ramos

WECKER, J.S.C.

This is an application for approval of the settlement of an infant’s claim and the investment of the infant’s net recovery in something other than the surrogate’s co-mingled investment funds. For the reasons set forth on the record on April 29, 1987, the settlement in the gross amount of $20,000 is tentatively 1 approved, along with the payment of $1,000 for costs- and *681$4,750 for counsel fees. See R. 4:44-3. The proposed settlement includes a request that the court approve defendant’s purchase (at a price represented to be $14,750) of what was described as an annuity. In fact,…