MATTER OF BEHRENDT


111 Misc.2d 838 (1981)

In the Matter of The Estate of Bert C. Behrendt, Also Known as Berthold Cohn-Behrendt, Also Known as B. C. Behrendt, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Nassau County.

December 15, 1981


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hofheimer, Gartlir, Gottlieb & Gross for petitioner. Ernest T. Bartol, guardian ad litem. Werner Galleski, respondent pro se.


C. RAYMOND RADIGAN, J.

In this contested probate proceeding the attorneys for the executor, on submission of a final decree for probate, seek an allowance in the amount of $20,000 for attorneys' fees, to be charged personally against Werner Galleski pursuant to SCPA 2302 (subd 3, par [a]). Mr. Galleski likewise seeks an allowance in the amount of $20,000 for expenses incurred in the contest.

This proceeding involved the probate of an instrument...

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