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In re the Estate of Sault

198 A.D.2d 225, 604 N.Y.S.2d 791, 1993 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 10128
CourtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
DecidedNovember 1, 1993
StatusPublished

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In re the Estate of Sault, 198 A.D.2d 225, 604 N.Y.S.2d 791, 1993 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 10128 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1993).

Opinion

—In a proceeding to settle the account of an executor, who is also an attorney, the executor appeals from an order of the Surrogate’s Court, Queens County (Kassoff, S.), dated September 16, 1991, which fixed compensation for legal services at $9,000.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

[226]*226The Surrogate did not improvidently exercise his discretion in fixing the amount of compensation to which the appellant was entitled for legal services provided to the estate (see, Matter of Victory, 156 AD2d 697; Matter of Verplanck, 151 AD2d 767; Matter of Von Hofe, 145 AD2d 424). Thompson, J. P., Sullivan, Miller, Ritter and Santucci, JJ., concur.

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Related

In re Von Hofe
145 A.D.2d 424 (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1988)
In re the Estate of Verplanck
151 A.D.2d 767 (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1989)
In re Victory
156 A.D.2d 697 (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1989)

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