Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1998

In re the Estate of Phinney

In re the Estate of Phinney
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided June 10, 1998
251 A.D.2d 1048; 673 N.Y.S.2d 623; 1998 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 7128
In re the Estate of Phinney

Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Surrogate’s Court did not abuse its discretion in awarding the guardian ad litem $7,000 in fees and ordering that the estate pay one third and the infant children pay two thirds of *1049that amount (see, Matter of Infant X. v Children’s Hosp., 197 AD2d 884; Matter of Hassett, 47 AD2d 569). (Appeal from Order of Orleans County Surrogate’s Court, Noonan, S. — Counsel Fees.) Present — Denman, P. J., Hayes, Pigott, Jr., Balio and Fallon, JJ.

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