Legal Opinion
In Re Perry
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided September 18, 1945No. Docket 148/571PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
To render a legitimate and judicious decision in this proceeding is not free from difficulty. I am not insensible to the responsibility or unaware that the wisdom of my present determination must undergo the uncertainties of future eventualities.
On August 24th, 1944, one Willard Parker Perry was adjudged to be an insane person and thereupon committed to the New Jersey State Hospital at Trenton, where he continues to be confined. A writ of habeas corpus has been allowed and testimony has been adduced relative to his existing mental state. R.S. 2:82-50 etseq.; N.J.S.A. 2:82-50 et seq. The…
2Cited by15 opinions
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