IN RE ESTATE OF RUTHERFURD

No. 73-72.

304 So.2d 517 (1974)

In re ESTATE OF John M.L. RUTHERFURD, Deceased.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvyn B. Frumkes, of Abbott, Frumkes & Alhadeff, Miami Beach, for executrix and sole beneficiary.

Bruce W. Parrish, Jr., of O'Connell & Cooper, West Palm Beach, as appellee.


FARRINGTON, OTIS, Associate Judge.

The Executrix of the Estate of M.L. Rutherfurd, deceased, appeals an award by the probate judge of an attorney's fee of $75,500 to the attorney for the executrix, which was allocated as $49,500 for ordinary services and $26,000 for extraordinary services. The executrix is the widow of the deceased and the sole beneficiary of the estate.

Appellant-executrix contends the probate judge...

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