Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1940

In re the Appointment of a Committee of the Estate of Gootoff

In re the Appointment of a Committee of the Estate of Gootoff
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided June 3, 1940
259 A.D. 1020; 1940 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 7796
In re the Appointment of a Committee of the Estate of Gootoff

Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order adjudging Morris Gootoff an incompetent person, appointing a committee of his estate and directing the committee to perform certain acts. On argument, order, in so far as appealed from, reversed on the law and the facts, with ten dollars costs and disbursements to the appellant, payable out of the estate, and the matter remitted to the Special Term for the purpose of making a further inquiry as to the qualifications of the relative claiming the right to the appointment as committee. Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Johnston, Taylor and Close, JJ., concur.

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