Matter of Auqui (Verdugo)

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Lottie E. Wilkins, J.), entered May 31, 2013, which denied the petition to void certain agreements between the alleged incapacitated person and respondent, pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law § 81.29 (d), unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the petition granted. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment accordingly.

Given the undisputed medical evidence that the alleged incapacitated person (AIP) had suffered from a mental defect as a result of his 2003 accident, when he was hit on the head by a piece of plywood falling from the 50th floor of a…