In re the Application for the Appointment of a Committee of the Person & Property of Clarkson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Lavinia Clarkson, an alleged incompetent person, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the St. Lawrence Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of St. Lawrence on the 18th day of November, 1918, directing that a commission issue to inquire into her competency.
1Opinion of the Court
Cochrane, J.:
This is an appeal from an order directing that a commission de lunático inquirendo issue to inquire into the mental competency of the appellant, Lavinia Clarkson. The proceeding was instituted in St. Lawrence county by the presentation of the petition on August 24, 1918, the petitioner alleging that the appellant was a resident of that county. A similar petition was presented in March, 1918, in New York county ' by the same petitioner alleging that the appellant was a resident of that county. No change in residence occurred between the institution of the two proceedings. After a…
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