Matter of Gibbons
New York Court of Appeals
Motion to dismiss an appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered May 1, 1918, which reversed an order of the Oneida County Court appointing a committee of the person and estate of Edward Gibbons upon the verdict of a" jury finding him mentally incompetent and dismissed the proceeding.
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Motion to dismiss an appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered May 1, 1918, which reversed an order of the Oneida County Court appointing a committee of the person and estate of Edward Gibbons upon the verdict of a" jury finding him mentally incompetent and dismissed the proceeding. The reversal was upon the ground that the evidence did not justify a finding of incompetency and that the verdict was against the weight of evidence.
1Opinion of the Court
Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Chase, Collin, Cuddeback, Hogan, McLaughlin and Crane, JJ.
2Cited by2 opinions
- In re McKitterickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955
- In re the Appointment of a Committee of the Person & Property of ErnstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1947