In re White

Senn, S.

Mollie E. Hopkins, of Hamilton, N. Y., heretofore presented to the estate of E. Watts Cushman, deceased, a claim of $10,000 and certain other claims, all of which were rejected. After a long contest her claim for $10,000 and a small claim in addition were allowed. An appeal to the Appellate Division was taken in behalf of the estate, which resulted in an affirmance.

In all of these proceedings Morgan J. White, the petitioner, was the attorney of record for Miss Hopkins, the claimant, with Carlos J. Coleman, Esq., as counsel. In the decree of judicial settlement of the Cushman estate,…