As the year 2014 hastens to a close, it is worth reflecting on the myriad of decisions over the past 12 months that have helped shape Surrogate’s Court practice. Although many have been the subject of articles by the undersigned, there remain other significant opinions that are deserving of mention. Consider the following.
Fees of Multiple Fiduciaries
In a contested accounting proceeding, the court addressed the reasonableness of legal fees incurred by the three fiduciaries, two of whom were objectants. The record revealed that the value of the decedent’s estate at death was approximately $1.85 million.
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