Case ID: ad_257/html/0949-04.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

In the Matter of the Application for the Appointment of a Committee of the Person and Property of Sara M. Frank, an Alleged Incompetent Person. Edgar A. Samuel, Administrator with the Will Annexed, etc., of Sara M. Frank, Deceased, Appellant; John F. Keating, Special Guardian, etc., Alfred Rathheim, Administrator with the Will Annexed, etc., of Sara M. Frank, Deceased, and Abraham I. Menin, Respondents. Alfred Rathheim, Administrator with the Will Annexed, etc., of Sara M. Frank, Deceased, Appellant; John F. Keating, Special Guardian, etc., Edgar A. Samuel, Administrator with the Will Annexed, etc., of Sara M. Frank, Deceased, and Abraham I. Menin, Respondents. Abraham I. Menin, Appellant; John F. Keating, Special Guardian, etc., Alfred Rathheim and Edgar A. Samuel, Administrators with the Will Annexed, etc., of Sara M. Frank, Deceased, Respondents. (Cross-appeals.)
   — Order modified by reducing the allowance to the special guardian to $2,500 and as so modified affirmed. (See Matter of Lofthouse, 3 App. Div. 139.) All concur, except Martin, P. J., who dissents and votes to reverse as to the special guardian and deny his motion for an allowance, and to affirm that part of the order which denies the cross-application of Abraham I. Menin for an order allowing his fees and disbursements. All claims against the estate of this alleged incompetent, now deceased, should be filed and proved in the Surrogate’s Court. (See Matter of Bischoff, 80 App. Div. 326.) Settle order on notice. Present — Martin, P. J., Townley, Untermyer, Cohn and Callahan, JJ.