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MATTER OF CAVALLO

2008-02201.

66 A.D.3d 674 (2009)

885 N.Y.S.2d 645

2009 NY Slip Op 7250

In the Matter of the Estate of GREGORY CAVALLO, Also Known as GREGORY M. CAVALLO, Deceased. REBECCA PYTOSH, Appellant; BEHRINS & BEHRINS, P.C., Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided October 6, 2009.

Ordered that the decree is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs.

There is no evidence in the record that the legal services rendered by the petitioner, counsel for the objectants, benefitted or enlarged the estate. Rather, the petitioner's services benefitted only its clients. Thus, the petitioner may seek compensation from its clients personally, and not from the estate generally (see Matter of Baxter...

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