MATTER OF ESTATE OF MASSEY

2009-06575.

73 A.D.3d 1179 (2010)

900 N.Y.S.2d 892

In the Matter of the Estate of ANGELA MASSEY, Deceased. RUSSO, Fox & KARL, Nonparty Appellant; GEORGE MASSEY et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided May 25, 2010.


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

"The Surrogate's Court bears the ultimate responsibility for deciding what constitutes a reasonable attorney's fee, and the evaluation of what constitutes a reasonable attorney's fee is a matter within the sound discretion of the court" (Matter of Goliger, 58 A.D.3d 732, 732 [2009]; see Matter of Katz, 

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