This court is called upon to fix the amount of costs to be allowed a successful claimant pursuant to section 278 of the Surrogate's Court Act.
Testatrix died May 15, 1940. The New York State estate tax proceedings show a gross estate of $147,582.71; net estate of $135,495.51, and the tax paid, pursuant to article 10-C of the Tax Law, was $1,207.96.
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