Legal Opinion

Dessauer v. Dessauer

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 15, 2012Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court, Monroe County (Edmund A. Calvaruso, S.), entered November 3, 2010. The decree, among other things, ordered respondent to pay the attorneys’ fees and disbursements incurred by petitioners in commencing this proceeding.

It is hereby ordered that the decree so appealed from is unanimously modified on the law by reducing the award of attorneys’ fees and disbursements in the sum of $6,048.77 to $3,071.27 and as modified the decree is affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Respondent, individually and as executor of *1561the estate of Katherine M. Dessauer…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In re TalbotAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Pelc v. BergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. OAKES, DANIEL C. v. PATEL, M.D., RAJNIKANTAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. In re JaredAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. In re the Estate of GraweAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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