MATTER OF ENNIS


15 Misc.2d 732 (1958)

In the Matter of The Estate of Thursie M. Ennis, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

December 5, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph T. Arenson and Waldemar J. Dittmar for Thomas I. Fitzgerald, as Public Administrator of the County of New York, petitioner.

Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts (Henry L. Steitz and Herbert Olney of counsel), for Marcelo de la Vega, as executor of Samuel B. Ennis, deceased, respondent.

Martin Evans, as special guardian for unknown distributees, respondent.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Kenneth D. Shearer of counsel), for indefinite charities, respondent.


JOSEPH A. COX, S.

The accounting administrator has requested the court to determine the amount of any fee payable to attorneys who have asserted a claim against the estate for legal services. The facts developed at the hearing are contained in the main in affidavits of legal services received as exhibits in lieu of direct testimony and are that in the lifetime of this intestate the claimants were retained by...

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