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Matter of Guest

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 23, 1955
309 N.Y. 875 (N.Y. 1955)

Opinion

Argued October 18, 1955

Decided November 23, 1955

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, HUNTINGTON, J.

Sol A. Rosenblatt and Charles Roden for appellant.

James J. McDonough, special guardian for infants whose rights may be affected by this proceeding, respondent.



Order affirmed, with costs to the special guardian; no opinion.

Concur: CONWAY, Ch. J., DESMOND, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE, JJ. Taking no part: DYE, J.


Summaries of

Matter of Guest

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 23, 1955
309 N.Y. 875 (N.Y. 1955)
Case details for

Matter of Guest

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of WINSTON F.C. GUEST, Appellant. BESSEMER TRUST COMPANY, as…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Nov 23, 1955

Citations

309 N.Y. 875 (N.Y. 1955)
131 N.E.2d 288

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