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In re the Appointment of a Committee of the Person of Fernandez

270 A.D. 1013 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1946-06-28 English

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In the Matter of the Appointment of a Committee of the Person of Violet Fernandez, An Alleged Incompetent. Carlos E. Fernandez, Appellant; Kings Park State Hospital et al., Respondents.

In view of the apparent adverse interest between appellant and his wife, adjudged incompetent in this proceeding, Special Term’s rejection of appellant’s recommendation as to the appointment of a committee and acceptance of the Attorney-General’s recommendation for the appointment of the court’s own designee were proper. Order, so far as appealed from, unanimously affirmed, with $20 costs and disbursements to the respondents. Present — Martin, P. J., Townley, Glennon, Callahan and Peck, JJ.