Ambruster v. Ambruster

The action herein was instituted under section 7, subdivision 5, of the Domestic Relations Law for the dissolution of plaintiff’s marriage. It appears that the marriage was contracted in the State of New Jersey; that on October 25, 1932, the defendant wife was committed to the New Jersey State Hospital for the Insane, where she is now confined; that she is and has been incurably insane for a period of five years last past or more; and that plaintiff is and has been a resident of this State for more than one year.

On plaintiff’s application for the appointment of a special guardian to represent…