In re Bartelme
New York Supreme Court
Application for the appointment of a committee of an incompetent person.
1Opinion of the CourtTruax, J.
This is an application to remove a non-resident, who has heretofore been appointed committee of the property of a non-resident lunatic, and to appoint another non-resident as committee of the property of such lunatic. It is doubtful whether, prior to the passage of section 2326 of the Code of Civil Procedure, this court had the right to appoint a non-resident committee of the property within this State of a non-resident lunatic. The law contemplates that such a committee shall reside within the reach of the process of the courts of this State, in order to secure the performance of his duties…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In re NeallyNew York Supreme Court · 1864
- Chamberlain v. GreenleafNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1878
3Cited by2 opinions
- Seitz Estates, Inc. v. SeitzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929
- In re RickerNew York Supreme Court · 1915