MATTER OF NELSON


8 Misc.2d 740 (1957)

In the Matter of The Estate of Helge Nelson, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Suffolk County.

November 27, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Salvatore M. Milano for Myra Duck, petitioner.

Frank J. Horan, respondent in person.


EDGAR F. HAZLETON, S.

When decedent died intestate, two women appeared in the estate as his widow, one being Myra Duck, the petitioner herein. Her status being somewhat dubious, her attorney, the respondent herein, settled her claim for 22½% of the estate, after payment of all debts, administration expenses and taxes.

The petitioner now wishes to discharge her attorney and have his compensation fixed. When petitioner retained respondent,...

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