In re McInerney

An estate of an incompetent is in the control of the court and the committee acts under its appointment as agent, officer or bailee. “ Through him the court must preserve the property entrusted to it and therewith maintain the lunatic and his family. But the lunatic is not divested of his estate or property rights, and the legal title thereto remains as before. Nothing has been taken from him but its control and management,” and this has been placed in the hands of the court and it is the *482duty of the court to see that the legal rights of other creditors are protected so that there may be, as…