Warden Estate
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam,
The question involved in this appeal is whether the fee of counsel engaged in the case in the court below should be $15,000., as counsel claims, or should be $11,-500., as the auditing judge in the court below fixed it.
The allowance of counsel fees in sucli eases depends upon many factors; among them are tke size of tke estate, tke novelty and difficulty of tke questions involved, tke extent of counsel’s labor on tke case and tke timé the labor required, tke responsibility assumed by counsel, and kis professional standing. *
In passing upon questions of fees we have often said in…
2Cited by3 opinions
- In Re Estate of BrockermanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Oberrender Estate, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Delaware County1978
- Straus EstatePennsylvania Orphans' Court, Philadelphia County · 1949