In re the Accounting of Krooss

Potts, S.

After the Court of Appeals by unanimous decision (302 N. Y. 424) reversed the order of the Appellate Division (277 App. Div. 394) and affirmed the order of this court in a matter involving the construction of a will, the attorneys for the respective parties submitted an order to make the order of the Court of Appeals the order of this court. In connection with this application the attorneys for the parties each sought an allowance of $15,000 payable from the assets of the estate pursuant to section 278 of the Surrogate’s Court Act for services rendered in (1) the construction of the…