MATTER OF LUGO


8 A.D.2d 877 (1959)

In the Matter of Juana Lugo, a Person of Unsound Mind. Emilio Ciena, Appellant; State of New York, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

June 9, 1959


Juana Lugo is a person of unsound mind, committed to the Rockland State Hospital pursuant to the Mental Hygiene Law. She has not been judicially declared to be incompetent to manage her affairs nor has any committee or general guardian been appointed for her. It seems to be conceded that she has no property or estate other than an alleged cause of action against the State of New York. It is the contention of the petitioner, her son, that she has a cause of action against...

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