RIDDLEBERGER v. GOELLER

[No. 3, September Term, 1971.]

263 Md. 44 (1971)

282 A.2d 101

RIDDLEBERGER ET AL. v. GOELLER, EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF MARY A. PHILLIPS

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 13, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Beach, III, with whom were John H. Somerville and Clapp, Somerville, Black & Honemann on the brief, for appellants.

Ronald J. Kearns for appellee.

The cause was argued before HAMMOND, C.J., and BARNES, McWILLIAMS, FINAN, SMITH and DIGGES, JJ.


SMITH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case appellants, three of the beneficiaries of the estate of Mary A. Phillips, deceased, challenged the amount of commissions allowed to Frederick S. Goeller (Goeller) as executor and the amount of the fee allowed to the attorney for the executor, Ronald J. Kearns (Kearns). We shall sustain the order relative to executor's commissions and modify the order relative to attorney's fees.

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