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MATTER OF FISHER

147 Misc.2d 329 (1989)

In the Matter of the Appointment of a Conservator of the Property of Virginia Fisher, Proposed Conservatee.

Supreme Court, New York County.

September 5, 1989

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Federman for Department of Social Work at Lenox Hill Hospital, petitioner. Ellice Fatoullah, guardian ad litem.

KRISTIN BOOTH GLEN, J.

This petition, brought pursuant to article 77 of the Mental Hygiene Law, raises a serious and recurring problem concerning the potential misuse of New York's conservatorship proceeding and its effect on the statutory and constitutional rights of New York's elderly population.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This special proceeding was commenced to request the appointment of a conservator...

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