Legal Opinion
In re the Estate of Hurlbut
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided November 4, 1943PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Foley, S.
In this accounting proceeding of the transactions of the executors and trustees, the important question presented is the amount, if any, of principal commissions which may be awarded to the fiduciaries in their capacities as trustees under the new form of section 285-a of the Surrogate’s Court Act. That section was enacted by chapter 694 of the Laws of 1943 and went into effect on September 1, 1943. A companion *683measure of substantial similarity was carried into an entirely new form of section 1548 of the Civil Practice Act. (L. 1943, ch. 695.) Its terms apply to commissions of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In Re the Accounting of BarkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
- In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of the Equitable Trust Co.New York Surrogate's Court · 1923
3Cited by17 opinions
- Germann v. MatrissSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1970
- In re the Estate of FarollNew York Surrogate's Court · 1963
- In re the Accounting of DreyfusNew York Surrogate's Court · 1945
- In re the Estate of EdwardsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1944
- In re the Estate of LadewNew York Surrogate's Court · 1944
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