TAXIS, P. J., March 8, 1961.
The estate was appraised as insolvent. . . .
Helweg & Son presented a claim for funeral expenses in the amount of $1,055, which represents the total cost of the funeral, $1,310, less the Social Security death benefit of $255. The practice of this court has been to allow a funeral bill of not more than $400 in insolvent estates (Mensch Estate, 13 D. & C. 2d 715), especially where, as here, the individual claims of other...
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