MATTER OF BECAN


26 A.D.2d 44 (1966)

In the Matter of the Accounting of Edward Becan, as Successor Committee of the Person and Property of Henry Becan, an Incompetent. William J. Driver, as Administrator of Veterans' Affairs, Appellant; Harold V. Dempsey et al., Respondents

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

June 9, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack A. Roper of counsel (Frank Klipper, attorney), for appellant.

James P. Costello of counsel (Harold V. Dempsey, attorney), for respondents.

BOTEIN, P. J., BREITEL and RABIN, JJ., concur.


EAGER, J.

In this proceeding for the judicial settlement of the final account of the successor committee of an incompetent and hospitalized veteran, the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs appeals from an order insofar as it fixes the fees and allowances of the "special guardian" at $250 and of the attorney for the committee at $750.

We have had occasion to repeatedly caution that "the estates of incompetent...

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