MATTER OF WINSTON


186 Misc.2d 332 (2000)

717 N.Y.S.2d 879

In the Matter of the Estate of BRIDGET WINSTON, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Bronx County.

November 29, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Shepard for Philip L. McGrory, executor.


OPINION OF THE COURT

LEE L. HOLZMAN, J.

The issue presented in this probate proceeding is whether the designated executor, the attorney who prepared the will, is limited under SCPA 2307-a (5) to one half the statutory commissions to which he would otherwise be entitled because the disclosure required by the statute was contained in the will itself rather than in a separate writing (see, Matter of Pacanofsky...

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