MATTER OF HUGHES


214 A.D.2d 353 (1995)

625 N.Y.S.2d 894

In the Matter of The Estate of Sedrick Hughes, Deceased. Gloria Jeffrey, as Administratrix, Respondent; Regina Felton, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

April 11, 1995


Appellant failed to sustain her burden of proving that the $26,500 paid to her by the estate was a fair and reasonable fee (see, Cohen v Ryan, 34 A.D.2d 789, 790), having proffered no evidence concerning the difficulty of the matter, the skill, time and labor required, her experience, ability and reputation, and the customary fee for similar services (see, Matter of Freeman, 34 N.Y.2d 1

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