In re Willett
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from surrogate’s court, Kings comity. Application by Sophia A. Daniels for the appointment of a temporary guardian of the person of Jennie R. Willett, an infant, under the age of 14 years. Petitioner was appointed guardian, and Martha S. Willett and Edward S. Willett appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtPratt, J.
This is an appeal from an order of the surrogate of Kings county appointing the petitioner, Sophia A. Daniels, temporary guardian of the person of Jennie R. Willett, an infant, until said infant attains the age of 14 years. The guardian so appointed is the maternal grandmother of the infant, and resides in the city of Brooklyn. George W. Willett, the paternal grandfather of said infant, who resides in the city of New York, also made petition for the appointment of Mrs. Daniels as guardian. Martha S. Willett, the paternal grandmother, and Edward S. Willett, the paternal uncle of said infant,…
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