In re Streeper

*654The opinion of the court was delivered by

Minturn, J.

On October 12th, 1915, Howard F. Streeper, a man of advanced years, and possessed of some worldly means, was committed to the state hospital at Trenton, as an indigent insane patient. Almost coincident with that proceeding, and as the result of proceedings de lunático inquirendo instituted in chancery, the Gloucester county orphans court appointed a guardian of said lunatic by, which the estate of the alleged indigent, amounting to over $30,000, was entrusted to said guardian to manage and control. Over four years thereafter the indigent was…