Matter of Banks v. Ruth B.

Appeal from order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Tanya R. Kennedy, J.), entered February 26, 2014, inter alia, appointing a guardian for respondent, unanimously dismissed, without costs, as moot.

By order entered on or about April 7, 2015, after a hearing attended by respondent, Supreme Court appointed Arthur Schwartz, Esq., as respondent’s guardian, with her consent. The New York County Clerk issued a commission to Mr. Schwartz pursuant to that order, and respondent has been discharged from the nursing home in which she had been confined. These events render this…