Case Name: In the Matter of the Petition of Sardius D. Bentley, Respondent and Appellant, to Enforce an Attorney's Lien upon the Estate of George W. Crouch, Deceased. Sara L. Van De Carr, as Executrix, Appellant and Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1904-08-05
Citations: 179 N.Y. 537
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Petition of Sardius D. Bentley, Respondent and Appellant, to Enforce an Attorney’s Lien upon the Estate of George W. Crouch, Deceased. Sara L. Van De Carr, as Executrix, Appellant and Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 179
Pages: 537–537

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Petition of Sardius D. Bentley, Respondent and Appellant, to Enforce an Attorney’s Lien upon the Estate of George W. Crouch, Deceased. Sara L. Van De Carr, as Executrix, Appellant and Respondent.
Matter of Grouch, 87 App. Div. 622, affirmed.
(Argued June 6, 1904;
decided August 5, 1904.)
Cross-appeals from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, made October 27, 1903, which modified and affirmed as modified a decree of the Monroe County Surrogate’s Court fixing the amount of an attorney’s lien.
Henry Selden Bacon for appellant and respondent.
Sardius I). Bentley for respondent and appellant in person.

Opinion:
Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.
Concur: Parker, Ch. J., Bartlett, Martin, Vann and Werner, JJ. Absent: Haight, J. Dissenting: Cullen, J.