IN RE JENNINGS


187 N.J. Super. 55 (1981)

453 A.2d 572

IN THE MATTER OF LAWRENCE JENNINGS, AN INCOMPETENT (PETITION OF FANNY JENNINGS TO BE APPOINTED GUARDIAN AD LITEM).

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division Morris County.

Decided October 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy D. Curnow argued the cause for petitioner Fanny Jennings.

C. William Bowkley, Jr. argued the cause for Tammy Jennings in opposition to the petition.


STANTON, J.S.C.

The question in this action is whether the mother of an adult comatose mental incompetent should be appointed as his guardian ad litem for the purpose of suing his wife for divorce on the ground of adultery.

The incompetent, Lawrence Jennings, is a young man in his mid-20s. On August 21, 1976, while fully competent, he was lawfully married to Tammy Jennings. Thereafter, the young couple lived together as man and wife in Morris County...

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