Order and judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: The court had authority to appoint a guardian ad litem pursuant to CPLR 1202 and the guardian was entitled to be paid reasonable compensation for her services (CPLR 1204). A court is permitted to apply its experience and knowledge in fixing legal fees (Matter of Sebring, 238 App Div 281, 290). Upon considering all of the factors to...
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