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MATTER OF LOPEZ

292 A.D.2d 231 (2002)

739 N.Y.S.2d 147

In the Matter of NELLIE LOPEZ, Appellant, for the Appointment of a Guardian of the Property of JACQUELINE SALAZAR, an Alleged Incapacitated Person, Respondent. DARRELL L. PASTER, Respondent.

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

Decided March 14, 2002.

Ample evidence supports a finding that petitioner is not "suitable to exercise the powers necessary to assist the incapacitated person" (Mental Hygiene Law § 81.19 [a] [1]). Such evidence includes petitioner's failure, despite many requests, to properly account for her disbursements of the incapacitated person's money entrusted to her under an infant compromise order; abandonment of the house that the court had urged her to purchase in order to provide the incapacitated...

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