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In re the Accounting of Guaranty Trust Co.

245 N.Y. 540 Court N.Y. Decision date 1927-05-03 English

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In the Matter of the Accounting of Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as Trustee under the Will of George P. Pollen, Deceased. Fritz L. Schmidt, Jr., Appellant; Rosalie F. Janoer, Respondent.
(Argued May 2, 1927;
decided May 3, 1927.)

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Attorneys — lien — substitution of attorneys — lien for services.
Matter of Pollen, 219 App. Div. 714 , affirmed.
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered February 9, 1927, which modified and affirmed as modified
p. 541
an order of the New York County Surrogate’s Court substituting attorneys for the appellant herein in place of the respondent and directing the appellant to pay to the respondent certain fees for legal services.
E. Crosby Kindleberger and James C. Higgins for appellant.
Rosalie F. Janoer, respondent, in person.

Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Cardozo, Ch. J., Pound, Crane, Andrews, Lehman, Kellogg and O’Brien, JJ.