· 5/2/1995
MTR. OF STORTECKY v. Mazzone
Citations
- 650 N.E.2d 391
- 85 N.Y.2d 518
- 626 N.Y.S.2d 733
- 1995 N.Y. LEXIS 1024
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the Surrogate's Court sua sponte review of the estate and subsequent hearing was within that court's jurisdiction
- holding that the Surrogate’s Court “had the authority to inquire into the reasonableness of counsel’s fee even though agreed upon by the executor and assented to by the beneficiaries.”
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Judges: Simons
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