New York Civil Practice Law & Rules Section 8110 - Costs against a fiduciary.

  8110.  Costs against a fiduciary. Where costs are awarded against a
  fiduciary, they shall be chargeable only upon the estate, fund or person
  he represents, unless the court directs them to be paid  personally  for
  mismanagement or bad faith in the prosecution or defense of the action.

Last modified: February 3, 2019