Legal Opinion
In re Brian X.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 12, 1991PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
— Mercure, J.
Appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of Delaware County (Estes, S.), entered June 26, 1990, which, in a proceeding pursuant to SCPA article 17-A, fixed the fee of the guardian ad litem and directed petitioner to make payment.
Petitioner made application to Surrogate’s Court pursuant to SCPA article 17-A for letters of guardianship over the person and property of Brian X., alleged to be a mentally retarded person. Surrogate’s Court appointed E. Paul Hoskins as Brian’s guardian ad litem and, following a hearing, granted the petition to the extent of appointing the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In re the Estate of GarfinkleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- In re the Guardianship of the Person & Custody of Mark V.New York Surrogate's Court · 1975
- In re the Estate of KettleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
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