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MATTER OF BEITER

2005-3730.

37 Misc.3d 424 (2012)

949 N.Y.S.2d 902

2012 NY Slip Op 22208

In the Matter of the Judicial Settlement of the Account of JEFFREY BEITER, as Executor of the Estate of JOHN F. BEITER, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, New York County.

Decided July 24, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP ( Beth Tractenberg of counsel), for respondent.

Peter M. Levine for petitioner.

OPINION OF THE COURT

KRISTIN BOOTH GLEN, S.

This case presents an interesting anomaly in the procedures available for determining attorneys' fees in contested accounting proceedings, regarding the court's ability to order a reference and to require the parties to pay for that reference.

Facts

This is a contested accounting proceeding in which Jeffrey Beiter, as executor of the will of John...

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