In re the Estate of Parsons
New York Surrogate's Court
Application to fix compensation of attorneys.
1Opinion of the Court
Foley, S.
This is an application to fix the compensation of attorneys who unsuccessfully attempted to have a paper purporting to be a will admitted to probate on behalf of one of the legatees named therein. After a decision ,by Surrogate Slater of Westchester county denying probate, the petitioners took appeals to the Appellate Division and subsequently to the Court of Appeals, where the decision of the surrogate was .affirmed. No allowance was made in the final decree denying probate to any party or to any attorney representing a party interested in the estate, except to the next of kin, who…
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- In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
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- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Supplemental Account of Proceedings of AldrichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
- In Re the Estate of ShipmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
- In re the Estate of ShipmanNew York Surrogate's Court · 1921
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