MATTER OF KOCHOVOS


132 Misc.2d 577 (1986)

In the Matter of The Estate of Fifi Kochovos, Deceased.

Surrogate's Court, Bronx County.

June 27, 1986


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wien, Malkin & Bettex (Eileen Hoffman of counsel), for petitioner.


BERTRAM R. GELFAND, J.

This application by a preliminary coexecutor for advance payment of commissions is a case of first impression concerning the application of SCPA 2311. The basic question presented is whether the court can authorize an advance payment to a preliminary executor under the statute which sanctions the advance payment of "statutory commissions" when the possibility exists that such a fiduciary...

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