MATTER OF PAUSNER


104 Misc.2d 652 (1980)

In the Matter of The Estate of Sidney Pausner, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Bronx County.

May 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wolf, Popper, Ross, Wolf & Jones (John C. Fisher of counsel), for petitioners. Bialek, Helfman, Amer & Lippman (Michael M. Lippman of counsel), for Public Administrator of Bronx County. Norman Liss, guardian ad litem. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General (Frank I. Storm of counsel), for State of New York.


BERTRAM R. GELFAND, J.

On the settlement of the decree, in this matter an issue is presented as to whether costs should be fixed solely against the unsuccessful principals or also against their attorneys in fact, who also acted as counsel in the matter. The proceeding was one seeking to withdraw funds deposited for the benefit of unknown distributees pursuant to a 1953 decree. After trial, the petition was...

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