Ordered that the decree is modified, on the law, by deleting the provision thereof directing the nonparty appellant-respondent to repay an attorney's fee in the sum of $10,000 to the estate; as so modified, the decree is affirmed insofar as appealed and cross-appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
The Surrogate's Court erred in sustaining the objectant's extremely belated objection to an award of an attorney's fee made in a 1992 decree. Not only was the attorney...
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