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IN RE ROLL

117 N.J. Super. 122 (1971)

283 A.2d 764

IN THE MATTER OF BENJAMIN F. ROLL, AN ALLEGED INCOMPETENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 17, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur R. Wenczel argued the cause for appellant Next-of-Kin.

Mr. Charles A. Delehey argued the cause for respondent Nellie Geling (Messrs. Lenox, Giordano, Devlin & Barlow, attorneys).

Before Judges CONFORD, MATTHEWS and FRITZ.

PER CURIAM.

In a contest between appellant Charles W. Roll, nephew of the alleged incompetent, and respondent Mrs. Geling, a sister-in-law, over the right of appointment as guardian, the trial judge decided that while both applicants were fit persons and each "just as much interested in [the incompetent's] welfare" as the other, the appointment should go to the sister-in-law basically because she had been closer to the incompetent and his recently deceased wife and...

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