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Matter of Phinney

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
Jun 10, 1998
251 A.D.2d 1048 (N.Y. App. Div. 1998)

Opinion

June 10, 1998

Appeal from Order of Orleans County Surrogate's Court, Noonan, S. — Counsel Fees.

Present — Denman, P. J., Hayes, Pigott, Jr., Balio and Fallon, JJ.


Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Surrogate's Court did not abuse its discretion in awarding the guardian ad litem $7,000 in fees and ordering that the estate pay one third and the infant children pay two thirds of that amount (see, Matter of Infant X. v. Children's Hosp., 197 A.D.2d 884; Matter of Hassett, 47 A.D.2d 569).


Summaries of

Matter of Phinney

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
Jun 10, 1998
251 A.D.2d 1048 (N.Y. App. Div. 1998)
Case details for

Matter of Phinney

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of the Estate of MILFORD L. PHINNEY, Deceased, Respondent…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department

Date published: Jun 10, 1998

Citations

251 A.D.2d 1048 (N.Y. App. Div. 1998)
673 N.Y.S.2d 623