Leon v. Walker

So many inappropriate applications are presented to the court from time to time for the withdrawal of infants’ funds recovered in personal injury cases, and now held in custodia legis (Civ. Prae. Act, § 980-a), that I am impelled to make some observations which may perhaps be a helpful guide to the bar when such requests are made to me in the future.

*220Applications for withdrawal should not he encouraged, and will not he granted pro forma or as a matter of routine. (For suggested data to be presented, see “Facts Justifying the Withdrawal of Infants’ Funds Resulting from Injuries to the Infant ”,…