In re Buckler
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by Elizabeth Stevenson from a decree of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of New York, entered in said Surrogate’s Court on the 9th day of May, 1904, appointing the Knickerbocker Trust Company general guardian of the property of Philip Stevenson, a minor, except so much thereof as appoints the said Elizabeth Stevenson guardian of the person of said minor.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:
On the 6th day of February, 1904, Marion Buckler presented a petition to the Surrogate’s Court of the county of New York, asking for the appointment of the Knickerbocker Trust Company as guardian of the estate of Philip Stevenson, a minor, who would be thirteen years of age upon the 31st day of March, 1904. The petition, among other things, showed that the said infant was possessed of considerable property; that his father and mother were both dead ; that the petitioner was a sister of said infant, but that she resided without the State of New York. The petition also contained the…
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