MATTER OF SCRIVANI


116 Misc.2d 204 (1982)

In the Matter of The Estate of Marie Scrivani, Deceased.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

October 18, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Winston and Stanley S. Getzoff for conservator. Joseph M. Armstrong, Alan Krams and George A. Reilly for Commissioner of Human Resources, intervenor. Dengler, Dengler & Dengler (Theobald J. Dengler of counsel), for Isabella Geriatric Center, intervenor.


MARTIN EVANS, J.

This conservator's motion seeking permission to renounce an inheritance requires the court to analyze the effect of such a renunciation on her charge's eligibility for governmentally afforded medical benefits. In so doing, it raises important questions about the proper roles of the court and the conservator.

Movant Joan Rossi is a granddaughter of Julia Molinelli, an 84-year-old patient confined at the Isabella Geriatric Center...

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