LUCILLE BUNIN ASKIN, DECEASED. GLENN ASKIN, ETC., PETITIONER-res; PARKER A. SCHWEICH RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS; NEIL ZACHARY, OBJECTANT-res; CHOATE HALL & STEWART, LLP, NONPARTYap; SCHNADER, HARRISON, SEGAL & LEWIS, ET AL., NONPARTY-res

MATTER OF LUCILLE BUNIN ASKIN, DECEASED. GLENN ASKIN, ETC., PETITIONER-res; PARKER A. SCHWEICH RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS; NEIL ZACHARY, OBJECTANT-res; CHOATE HALL & STEWART, LLP, NONPARTYap; SCHNADER, HARRISON, SEGAL & LEWIS, ET AL., NONPARTY-res — (FILE NO. 1883/97)APPEAL by nonparty Choate Hall & Stewart, LLP, one of the executor's former attorneys, in a probate proceeding in which Glenn Askin, formerly known as Glenn Askin Schweich, the executor of the estate of Lucille Bunin Askin, petitioned for the judicial settlement of a final account of the estate, from so much of a decree of the Surrogate's Court (Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr., S.), dated June 14, 2011, and entered in Westchester County, as, upon a decision of the same court dated April 19, 2011, and upon dismissing its application for legal fees in the sum of $161,557.02, directed it to refund legal fees in the sum of $133,079.54, which had already been paid to it by the estate.

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MATTER OF LUCILLE BUNIN ASKIN, DECEASED. GLENN ASKIN, ETC., PETITIONER-res; PARKER A. SCHWEICH RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS; NEIL ZACHARY, OBJECTANT-res; CHOATE HALL & STEWART, LLP, NONPARTYap; SCHNADER, HARRISON, SEGAL & LEWIS, ET AL., NONPARTY-res — (FILE NO. 1883/97)APPEAL by nonparty Choate Hall & Stewart, LLP, one of the executor’s former attorneys, in a probate proceeding in which Glenn Askin, formerly known as Glenn Askin Schweich, the executor of the estate of Lucille Bunin Askin, petitioned for the judicial settlement of a final account of the estate, from so much of a decree of the Surrogate’s Court (Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr., S.), dated June 14, 2011, and entered in Westchester County, as, upon a decision of the same court dated April 19, 2011, and upon dismissing its application for legal fees in the sum of $161,557.02, directed it to refund legal fees in the sum of $133,079.54, which had already been paid to it by the estate.

Gallet Dreyer & Berkey, LLP, New York, N.Y. (David S. Douglas and Pamela Gallagher of counsel), for nonparty-appellant.

LUCILLE BUNIN ASKIN, DECEASED. GLENN ASKIN, ETC., PETITIONER-res; PARKER A. SCHWEICH RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS; NEIL ZACHARY, OBJECTANT-res; CHOATE HALL & STEWART, LLP, NONPARTYap; SCHNADER, HARRISON, SEGAL & LEWIS, ET AL., NONPARTY-res

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