Legal Opinion
In re the Conservatorship of Sulzberger
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 20, 1993PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Lewis R. Friedman, J.
The petition at bar seeks appointment of a guardian to deal with the New York holdings of a United States citizen for whom a conservator has been appointed pursuant to French law. The Mental Hygiene Law has been amended (L 1992, ch 698), effective April 1, 1993, as a result of extensive studies done by the Law Revision Commission over a 5-year period (see, 1990 NY Legis Doc No. 65; 1989 NY Legis Doc No. 65 [C]). The law provides an entirely new regime, article 81, for the administration of the affairs of persons who are mentally or physically…
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