Legal Opinion

Simon v. Bittner

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 20, 1980No. 63474PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This appeal involves the propriety of the amount of a fee allowed an individual who served as an attorney for the executors and as co-executor of the decedent’s estate. See §§ 633.197, 633.198, The Code 1979. The first of those sections provides:

*550Personal representatives shall be allowed such reasonable fees as may be determined by the court for services rendered, but not in excess of the following commissions upon the gross assets of the estate listed in the probate inventory for Iowa inheritance tax purposes, which shall be received as full compensation for all ordinary…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Basic Chemicals, Inc. v. BensonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  2. State v. BrewerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  3. Parrish v. DenatoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
  4. Cameron v. MontgomerySupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  5. In Re Estate of HaleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hulse v. WifvatSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  2. Matter of Estate of SimonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  3. Norton v. Iowa District Court for Cedar CountyCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1996
  4. Hulse v. WifvatSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981

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