Legal Opinion

In re the Accounting of Zuckerman

New York Surrogate's Court

Decided November 15, 1957PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John D. Bennett, S.

Objections have been raised to the proposed bill of costs submitted pursuant to section 278 of the Surrogate’s Court Act by the successful objectant to the judicial settlement of the account herein.

The bill of costs requests the following:

“ Costs pursuant to statute

Contest .................................... $100

Days occupied in the trial or hearing,

(5 less 1 equals 4 at $50)................... 200

Days necessarily occupied in otherwise preparing for trial, (23 at $50)................ 1,150

Total Costs........................... 1,450.”

An over-all and preliminary objection…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. RichettiNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  2. In re the Estate of CroninNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
  3. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of KreidlerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1910
  4. People v. Rice Associates, Inc., New York County Courts1945
  5. Bermont v. Serge Elevator Co.City of New York Municipal Court · 1951

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re the Accounting of TigheAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
  2. In re the Estate of AlcottNew York Surrogate's Court · 1962
  3. People v. Di MarcoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963
  4. In re the Estate of HandelmannNew York Surrogate's Court · 1973

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