In re the Appointment of a Committee of the Person & Property of Williams
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtEdgcomb, J.
Cornelia E. Williams has been adjudicated a lunatic, and in consequence thereof incompetent to manage herself and her affairs, and Mr. E. Earl Jones, a well-known attorney residing in Whitesboro, Oneida county, N. Y., has been appointed committee of her person and property.
Before such appointment was made the next of kin of Miss Williams, eleven in number, united in a request to the court to appoint as such committee either Robert U. Hayes, of Clinton, N. Y., Alice D. Proctor, of New Hartford, N. Y., or Thomas B. Rudd, of Clinton, N. Y. Each of these persons is a prominent resident of Oneida…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Matter of RothmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
- In re the Appointment of a Committee for the Person & Property of DietzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936
- Lamoree's CaseNew York Supreme Court · 1860
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Shaw v. ChristoffersenOregon Supreme Court · 1950
- In re PflegharNew York Supreme Court · 1946
- In re the Appointment of a Committee of the Person & Property of KalthoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948