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People ex rel. Cluett v. Twohey

149 N.Y.S. 1103 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1914-09-30 English

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PEOPLE ex rel. CLUETT, Appellant, v. TWOHEY et al., Respondents.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department.
September 30, 1914.)

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Proceeding by the People of the State of New York, on the relation of Clarence Cluett, against John J. Twohey, Abigail R. Cluett, as committee, etc., and others.

Order affirmed, with costs. Held, that the Special Term correctly decided that further detention, treatmeat, and observation were necessary before it could be said that the relator had recovered and was no longer insane.

LAMBERT, J., dissents, and votes for reversal.