MATTER OF PAPAJOHN


18 A.D.2d 1058 (1963)

In the Matter of The Estate of Paul Papajohn, Deceased. Maria Papajohn, as Administratrix of The Estate of Paul Papajohn, Deceased, Appellant; Louis N. Field, as Special Guardian for The Infant Constantine Papajohn, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

April 2, 1963


Order, entered on October 25, 1962, unanimously modified on the law and on the facts and as a matter of discretion to reduce the fee of the special guardian to $400 and, as so modified, affirmed, with $20 costs and disbursements to appellant against the special guardian.

The services involved were comparatively simple and did not merit the fee asked for by the guardian or awarded by the Surrogate. It is sought to justify the fee by proof that the special guardian...

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