Affirmed, without costs.
Ordinarily the "authority of the surrogate is limited to fixing the value of services already rendered, but not those to be rendered in the future" (3A Warren's Heaton Surrogates' Court [6th ed.], § 295, par. 5, subpar. [g]; Matter of Starbuck, 225 App. Div. 689). But here the services yet to be rendered were of such a trifling nature when compared to those already rendered that it is our view that the fact that the Surrogate fixed...
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