In re the Executors of the Estate of Beckett
New York Surrogate's Court
Application by executors to have fixed and determined the fees of an attorney and to enforce a lien therefor.
1Opinion of the Court
Cohalan, S.
This is an application by the executors of Charles H. Beckett, deceased, to have fixed and determined the fees of the late Mr. Beckett, as attorney and to enforce a lien therefor upon the interests of certain of the next of kin and heirs at law of Amos F. Eno, deceased. Amos F. Eno died in October, 1915, leaving him surviving, among others, as heirs at law and next of kin, Gifford Pinchot, Antoinette E. Johnstone and Amos R. E. Pinchot. These persons, among others, are legatees and devisees in two testamentary papers executed by Mr. Eno, one in 1914,-the other in 1915. Their…
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