Legal Opinion
In re the Accounting of Kaiser
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided October 23, 1950PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Richardson, S.
The administratrix herein seeks approval of the compromise of the action for wrongful death of decedent, settlement of her account, fixation of the compensation of her attorney for services rendered to the estate and a determination of the proper distribution of the net amount received in settlement of the action.
The compromise of the action for the amount proposed seems to be, under all the circumstances, just and proper and for the best interest of those concerned and will be approved. The compensation of the attorney for the administratrix is fixed in the amount requested to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- In re the Estate of De MartinoNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
- In re the Estate of BarkerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1929
- Tumolo v. Reading Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1943
- In re the Estate of KleinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937
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