In re Cullinan

The petition in this case, supported as it is by the affidavits of Alfred Tanner and Duane B. Stillman, is sufficient to confer jurisdiction upon the court in this proceeding. It is undoubtedly true that jurisdiction is not conferred unless a petition is presented in which all the material facts are stated, and if, upon information and be*393lief, disclosing the source of the information or the grounds of the belief. Matter of Peck v. Cargill, 167 N. Y. 391. But the petition in this case clearly alleges the source of petitioner’s information, and the grounds of his. belief as to the material…