In re the Estate of Lockwood

Order, Surrogate’s Court (Renee Roth, S.), entered on or about January 18, 2001, which, in a proceeding for judicial settlement of a final account, insofar as appealed from, sua sponte removed appellant Sica as guardian ad litem for respondent infants, unanimously affirmed, without costs. Decree, same court and Surrogate, entered on or about December 12, 2001, insofar as appealed from, awarding appellant Sica $10,000 as compensation for his services as guardian ad litem and approving a settlement between respondent infants and respondent charities, unanimously affirmed as to the fee award,…