In re Waxman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*645This litigation was commenced in 1982 by the filing of a petition pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 77 for the appointment of a conservator over the property of petitioner Herman Waxman (proceeding No. 1) (see, Matter of Waxman, 96 AD2d 906). On appeal, this court, sua sponte, dismissed the conservatorship proceeding on the ground that it merely contained conclusory allegations that the proposed conservatee Mr. Waxman was confused and disoriented and was not supported by any medical affidavit to that effect. Thus, the papers, on their face, failed to show (1) that Mr. Waxman suffered…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re the Appointment of a Conservator of WaxmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
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