Legal Opinion

Link v. Town of Smithtown

New York Supreme Court

Decided August 15, 1994PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Frank S. Rossetti, J.

The above conservatorship proceeding and personal injury action were transferred to the undersigned on June 2, 1994 by Justice Daniel F. Luciano of the Suffolk County Supreme Court. The two actions are related since the injuries which are the subject of the latter necessitated the former. A tentative settlement in the amount of $3,475,000 has been reached in the personal injury action and it is proposed that the net proceeds thereof be placed into a supplemental needs trust (SNT) for the benefit of the conservatee.1 An important issue with respect to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Abate v. MundtSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Farrington v. PinckneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
  3. Abate v. MundtNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. In Re the Estate of CraigNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. In re the Conservatorship of MorettiNew York Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cricchio v. PennisiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. Link v. Town of SmithtownNew York Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Link v. Town of SmithtownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Link v. Town of SmithtownNew York Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Samerson v. Mather Memorial HospitalNew York Supreme Court · 1995

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