Legal Opinion
In re Matthew L.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 26, 2004PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 81 for the appointment of a guardian for Matthew L., the nonparty, Virginia L., appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order and judgment (one paper) of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Thomas, J.), dated January 15, 2003, as, upon Matthew L.’s consent, appointed his son, Nicholas L., as the guardian of his property and person.
Ordered that the appeal is dismissed, with costs.
In November 2002 the petitioner, Nicholas L., commenced this proceeding pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 81 seeking, inter alia, appointment as…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bryant v. . ThompsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Isham v. New York Ass'n for Improving Condition of the PoorNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
- In re Richmond County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to ChildrenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1960
- Matter of Richmond County Soc'y for the Prevention of Cruelty to ChildrenNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- Ross v. . WiggNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
3Cited by1 opinion
- In re Grace R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004