In re the Appointment of a Committee for the Person & Property of Dietz

A petition was presented to the court to have John E. Dietz declared incompetent and for the appointment of a committee of his person and estate to manage his affairs. Findings that John E. Dietz is an incompetent were made by a jury. Robert E. Dietz, a son of the incompetent, moved for confirmation of these findings and for the appointment of himself and one Herman Goldman as a committee of the incompetent at the Special Term. The court struck from the order submitted upon this motion the name of Herman Goldman as one of the committee, and wrote in the names of George Frankenthaler and…