Legal Opinion

Matter of Paddock

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 13, 1912PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered October 21, 1911, which affirmed an order of Special Term appointing a commission ele lunático inquirendo, in a proceeding for the appointment of a committee of the property of an alleged incompetent.

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Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered October 21, 1911, which affirmed an order of Special Term appointing a commission ele lunático inquirendo, in a proceeding for the appointment of a committee of the property of an alleged incompetent. The following questions were certified: “ 1. Is section 2323 of the Code of Civil Procedure violative of the State or Federal Constitution in so far as it permits the maintenance of an incompetency proceeding against a non-resident of the state having property situate in…

1Opinion of the Court

Order affirmed, with costs; first question certified answered in the negative; second question answered in the affirmative; no opinion.

Concur: Cullen, Ch. J., Gray, Haight, Vann, Willard Bartlett, Hiscock and Chase, JJ.

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re Bankers Trust Co.New York Supreme Court · 1979
  2. In re Mary S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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