R.I HOSPITAL TRUST NATIONAL BANK v. BURNS


12 Mass. App. Ct. 251 (1981)

423 N.E.2d 1

RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL TRUST NATIONAL BANK, executor, & others vs. PAUL J. BURNS, administrator.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Armstrong (Karen J. Bloom with him) for the defendant.

Robert J. Muldoon, Jr. (Elizabeth A. Zeldin with him) for the plaintiffs.

Present: HALE, C.J., BROWN, & KASS, JJ.


BROWN, J.

The defendant Paul J. Burns, administrator, appeals from a judgment entered in a Probate Court refusing to allow or reducing the amount to be allowed for certain payments made by him for fees and services and surcharging him on his bond in the amount of $261,453.38. The Probate Court judge found that Burns was "so negligent in the administration of the [intestate's] estate ... as to have caused substantial losses to the estate and inordinate delays in the...

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