Case Name: In the Matter of the Estate of Morris Franklin Covert, Deceased. Edna L. Franklin, Individually and as Administratrix de Bonis Non, etc., and Others, Appellants, Respondents; Eastman & Eastman, Attorneys, and Francis Macomb Gumbes, Attorney, Respondents, Appellants
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1930-12
Citations: 231 A.D. 863
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Estate of Morris Franklin Covert, Deceased. Edna L. Franklin, Individually and as Administratrix de Bonis Non, etc., and Others, Appellants, Respondents; Eastman & Eastman, Attorneys, and Francis Macomb Gumbes, Attorney, Respondents, Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 231
Pages: 863–863

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Estate of Morris Franklin Covert, Deceased. Edna L. Franklin, Individually and as Administratrix de Bonis Non, etc., and Others, Appellants, Respondents; Eastman & Eastman, Attorneys, and Francis Macomb Gumbes, Attorney, Respondents, Appellants.

Opinion:
Order of the Surrogate's Court of Queens county granting respondents, appellants, Eastman & Eastman an allowance of $1,250 and denying application of respondent, appellant, Gumbes for an allowance affirmed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements to Eastman & Eastman, payable out of the estate. Respondent, appellant, Gumbes rendered no valuable service to the estate and was not an attorney for a representative of the estate or of one who was interested therein. Lazansky, P. J., Young, Hagarty, Carswell and Tompkins, JJ., concur.