In re Pflueger

OPINION OF THE COURT

Eve Preminger, S.

In this contested proceeding for approval of a proposed settlement agreement entered into by a special guardian appointed under Mental Hygiene Law article 81 on behalf of an incapacitated person, the court granted the request by family members of the incapacitated person for a hearing on the application (Matter of Pflueger, NYLJ, May 7, 1999, at 31, col 3).

At the hearing counsel for all family members except one stated that the family had reconsidered and were unwilling to present any evidence, either then or in the future, because they did not wish to…