Legal Opinion

State of Israel v. Gans, No. Cv91 0289862s (Aug. 13, 1993)

Connecticut Superior Court

Decided August 13, 1993No. CV91 0289862SUnpublished

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] MEMORANDUM OF DECISION The State of Israel, the residuary beneficiary of the estate of Margaret Carlson, has taken an appeal from the Probate Court award of $20,300.00 for attorney's fees to Attorney Myrna E. Gans, for legal services rendered in the probate of the estate. Attorney Gans was also awarded executor's fees of $9,500.00 which is not in dispute. The reasons of appeal set forth that the attorney's fees ordered are excessive and unreasonable. This court acts as a Court of Probate in this matter and the trial…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Piantedosi v. FloridiaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  2. O'BRIEN v. SeyerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1981
  3. Loda v. H. K. Sargeant & Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  4. Bigelow v. Estate of Edward LathropConnecticut Superior Court · 1945

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