Legal Opinion
In re Lindsay
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 31, 2000PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Orders, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard Lowe, III, J.), entered April 27, 2000, which, to the extent appealed from, confirmed the reports of Robert L. Geltzer, Esq., Court Examiner, and reduced the appellant coguardian’s commissions for 1995 and 1996, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The appointing order and judgment directed that the guardians were to be compensated in accordance with SCPA 2309 “unless modified under section 81.28 of the Mental Hygiene Law”. Under Mental Hygiene Law § 81.28 (a), the compensation paid to a guardian “may be similar” to the compensation of a trustee…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of LyonNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
- In re HaberstichNew York Surrogate's Court · 1996
- In re the Accounting of BraunsteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1965
3Cited by3 opinions
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- In re Rose BB.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- In re ConnorsNew York Supreme Court · 2009