Legal Opinion
In re Knox
New York Surrogate's Court
Decided May 25, 1983PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Henry J. Scudder, J.
Robert D. Tyler, an infant, sustained an injury when bitten by a dog while he and his family were residing in Kentucky in 1978. The infant’s family retained an attorney to pursue the personal cause of action and, prior to settlement, moved to New York State. The settlement of the Kentucky action produced a net award to the infant in the amount of $14,849.23. The infant’s father, Paul E. Tyler, was appointed guardian of the property by order of this court dated December 20, 1979, and letters issued to *751the guardian on that date. The letters stated in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Clarke v. Public National Bank & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Kelley v. . Buffalo Savings BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
- Novak v. Greater New York Savings BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
- In re the Guardianship of LeftridgeNew York Surrogate's Court · 1982
3Cited by3 opinions
- Mtr. of Knox (Columbia Banking)New York Court of Appeals · 1985
- In re KnoxAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- Mtr. of Knox (Columbia Banking)New York Court of Appeals · 1985