MATTER OF MERRICK


119 Misc.2d 886 (1983)

In the Matter of the Appointment of a Conservator of the Property of David Merrick, Proposed Conservatee. Morton J. Mitosky, Petitioner.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

June 24, 1983


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raoul Lionel Felder for petitioner. Louis J. Lefkowitz guardian ad litem for conservatee. Emil M. Sanchez, guardian ad litem for Marguerita Merrick and another, children of conservatee. Clair & Daniele for Karen Prunczik Merrick, cross-petitioner. Etan Merrick for Marguerita Merrick. Joy Klein for Cecelia Ann Merrick.


HILDA G. SCHWARTZ, J.

This memorandum accompanies the order signed herewith appointing a conservator, as an interpretation of article 77 of the Mental Hygiene Law, as amended in 1974, particularly as it may apply to substantial estates. The estate of the conservatee here is of proportions far greater than the property and assets involved in the usual conservatorship proceeding.

The size of the estate notwithstanding, article 77 of the Mental Hygiene...

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