In re Grandin
New York Supreme Court
■ Appeal from special term, Chautauqua county. ■ - Petition of Belle E. Grandin and others to compel an accounting by William H. Fenton, special guardian. From an order confirming the report of a referee in favor of petitioners the special- guardian appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMacomber, J.
The facts .in this case, as reported by the referee, and which stand substantially undisputed, are as follows: On the second Monday in January, 1866, Julia C. Carpenter, the mother of the petitioners, presented to the supreme court a petition, properly verified, praying for the sale of 10 acres of land' belonging to the infants, and the appointment of the appellant, William H. Fenton, as special guardian of the infants to repre*947sent them in the proceedings for the sale of the lands. One of the infants, at that time, was 14 years of age, and the others were, respectively, 11 and 9 years of age.…
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- Boughton v. . FlintNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Mabie v. . BaileyNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
- Matter of Petition of CampNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Reitz v. . ReitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- In re CampNew York Supreme Court · 1888
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