MATTER OF LYLES


250 A.D.2d 488 (1998)

673 N.Y.S.2d 122

In the Matter of Robert Lyles, a Person Alleged to be Incapacitated. David B. Skinner, Appellant; Robert L. Geltzer, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 21, 1998


Mr. Lyles was admitted to New York Hospital as a patient in June 1995. Two months later, petitioner sought the appointment of a special guardian for the purpose of marshaling the allegedly indigent patient's assets, obtaining Medicaid eligibility and securing his placement in a skilled nursing facility. In November, the court appointed respondent, an attorney, to be special guardian for the purpose of marshaling the patient's assets, making inventory of his property, placing...

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