In re Tompkins
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Anna W. Tompkins from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Westchester Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 3d day of May, 1918.
1Opinion of the Court
Blackmar, J.:
On the 18th day of March, 1918, a petition was filed pursuant to section 2323 of the Code of Civil Procedure by one Fannie S. Young, a niece of the alleged incompetent, praying that a commission issue to inquire into the alleged incompetency of the appellant. The petition was supported by the affidavit of one James S. Young, a brother of the petitioner, and alleged that the incompetency grew out of the infirmities of old age. Upon the petition and accompanying affidavit an order to show cause was made returnable on April 2, 1918, and it directed that notice thereof be given to…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re BurkeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
3Cited by1 opinion
- In re StolworthyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962