Legal Opinion

Matter of Beatrice R. H. (Dean E. H.--Penny F. H.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided September 16, 2015No. 2014-07498PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 81 to appoint a guardian of the person and property of Beatrice R.H., an alleged incapacitated person, the petitioner appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Iannacci, J.), dated July 17, 2014, as, after a hearing, appointed an independent guardian to manage Beatrice R.H.’s person and property.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

Contrary to the petitioner’s contention, the Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in appointing an…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Chemical Bank v. Von BulowNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. In re Ardelia R.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. In re Joseph V.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. In re Audrey D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. In re Ollie D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Matter of Joan A. C. (Debra A. C.--Irene R.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023
  2. Matter of Beatrice R.H. (Dean E.H.)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. Matter of Kristine F.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  4. Matter of Leonard W. F.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025

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