Legal Opinion

Hines v. Paregol

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 29, 1935No. 6364PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Chief Justice.

This appeal is taken from an order of the lower court granting compensation to the committee (guardian) of an insane veteran for legal services alleged to have been rendered by the committee in the execution of her trust.

It appears that Jesse Thomas Kelly is a World War veteran, a patient at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, and a beneficiary of the Veterans’ Bureau. In October, 1927, he was adjudged to be of unsound mind, and Goldie S. Paregol, a member of the bar of the District of Columbia, was appointed and qualified as committee of his estate. Thereafter she duly received…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Automobile Brokerage Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1930
  2. In re the Estate of UrbanskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
  3. United States Veterans' Bureau v. Glenn Ex Rel. BridgewaterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1932

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re GallenDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1937

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