People ex rel. Andrews v. Packer
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, Constant A. Andrews, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 28th day of April, 1908, denying the relator’s petition for the discharge of an alleged incompetent, and dismissing a writ of habeas corpus granted thereon.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
The petitioner is the husband and committee of the person of Blanche L. Andrews, who, on the 13th day of March, 1907, pursuant to the provisions of the Insanity Law (Laws of 1896, chap. 545, § 60 et seg. as amd.) was committed by a j ustice of the Supreme Court to “ The Knolls,” a private sanitarium situate at Two Hundred and Sixty-first street and Broadway, city, county and State of New York, conducted by the respondent, Flavius Packer, upon whom the writ was served. A copy of the commitment and the proceedings upon which it was based was annexed to the petition. The validity of…
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- In re AndrewsNew York Supreme Court · 1907
- In re AndrewsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
- In re the Application for the Appointment of a Committee of the Person & Estate of ClarkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
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