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In Re Oswald

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided September 21, 1942No. Docket 149/132PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This is an application by Anne L. Gibb for the issuance of a writ de lunatico inquirendo to inquire into the mental competence of Louise G. Oswald. The petition, duly verified, was also accompanied by affidavits, including one of James J. Gibb, husband of the petitioner and a member of the bar of this state. In addition to the alleged incompetent, her next of kin and the Attorney-General of the State of New Jersey have been joined as respondents.

An order was issued, directed to all of the defendants to show cause why the prayers of the petition should not be granted, accompanied by an ad…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Hughes v. . JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. In re Appointment of a Guardian for McLaughlinNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1917
  3. Hoffman v. KahnNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1935
  4. In Re RhodesNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1927
  5. Cox v. Osage CountySupreme Court of Missouri · 1890

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re SchillerNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977
  2. In Re TierneyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1980
  3. Maihack v. MehlNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1948
  4. Oswald v. SeidlerNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1944
  5. In Re BennettNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1981

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