· 7/25/1995
In Re Sloan Estate
Citations
- 538 N.W.2d 47
- 212 Mich. App. 357
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that attorney fees for services rendered to establish a fiduciary fee \clearly do not benefit the estate because they do not increase or preserve the estate's assets\
- holding that fees-for-fees claims are not chargeable to an estate
- stating that, “[i]n estate matters, the probate court must review a petition for attorney fees for reasonableness with an eye toward preservation of the estate’s assets for the beneficiaries”
- analyzing fees awarded pursuant to MCL 700.543
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Judges: Holbrook, Jansen, O'Connell
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