Legal Opinion
In re Meisels
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 10, 2005PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
John M. Leventhal, J.
Six of grand rabbi Moses Teitelbaum’s grandchildren,1 and two grandchildren through marriage from two of the alleged incapacitated person’s (AIP) seven children, seek the appointment of a guardian of the grand rabbi’s person and property. The AIP is the grand rabbi of the Satmar Chassidic Community.
Respondents, the grand rabbi, rabbi Lipa Teitelbaum (a son of the grand rabbi, his designated health care proxy and co-attorney-in-fact) and Moses Friedman (personal secretary and co-attorney-in-fact for the grand rabbi) move pursuant to section 3211 (a) (7)…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Kedroff v. Saint Nicholas Cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church in North AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Fletcher v. Kidder, Peabody & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
- In re MaherAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Wertheim & Co. v. HalpertNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- In re CrumpAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re the Estate of LandoNew York Surrogate's Court · 2006
- State v. SuggsNew York Supreme Court · 2011