IN RE ESTATE OF BURCH


402 Pa.Super. 314 (1991)

586 A.2d 986

In re ESTATE OF Joseph A. BURCH, Deceased. Appeal of Gregory BURCH, Executor, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed February 25, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Blumenthal, Doylestown, for appellant.

John H. Wood, Jr., Langhorne, for participating party.

Before CAVANAUGH, OLSZEWSKI and FORD ELLIOTT, JJ.


CAVANAUGH, Judge:

The sole issue in this case is the reasonableness of counsel fee in the amount of $2,000.00 which was awarded by the Orphans' Court to counsel for the Executor of the Estate of Joseph A. Burch. The fee awarded has been challenged as excessive by the present executor, the appellant herein. The decedent died on February 2, 1981. His two sons, Joseph A. Burch, Jr. and Gregory H. Burch were the sole executors and beneficiaries under the will. The decedent...

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