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MATTER OF SALL

292 A.D.2d 195 (2002)

739 N.Y.S.2d 363

In the Matter of the Accounting of BRANDON R. SALL, as Executor of SEYMOUR GROSSMAN, Deceased, Respondent; SETH GROSSMAN et al., Appellants, and HERBERT E. NASS, Nonparty Respondent.

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

Decided March 7, 2002.

The challenged awards of attorneys' fees were for services all properly related to the administration of the estate, and were otherwise proper exercises of the Surrogate's "unquestionably broad discretion" to fix such fees (see, Matter of Urbach, 252 A.D.2d 318, 322). However, notwithstanding that a large portion of the legal services were necessitated by objectants' unwarranted litigiousness, such discretion "does not authorize...

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