MATTER OF WARHOL


165 Misc.2d 726 (1995)

629 N.Y.S.2d 621

In the Matter of The Estate of Andy Warhol, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

April 20, 1995


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shereff, Friedman, Hoffman & Goodman, New York City (Robert J. Jossen of counsel), for Edward Hayes and another, petitioners. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York City (Thomas J. Schwarz of counsel), and Carter, Ledyard & Milburn, New York City (Beth D. Jacob of counsel), for the Andy Warhol Foundation. Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, New York City (Stephen A. Weiner of counsel), for Frederick W. Hughes, respondent. Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney-General, New York City (David G. Samuels of counsel), for ultimate charitable beneficiaries.


EVE PREMINGER, S.

This is a petition to fix the legal fees of Edward Hayes (Hayes) and Francis Harvey, Jr. (Harvey), as lawyers for the executor in the administration of the estate of Andy Warhol.

Warhol died in February of 1987, leaving an estate of enormous diversity, complexity, and volatility. His death was unexpected and his business affairs were in disarray. His executor, Frederick Hughes (Hughes...

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