MATTER OF TURNER


307 A.D.2d 828 (2003)

763 N.Y.S.2d 571

In the Matter of JASON A. TURNER, as Commissioner of Social Services, for Appointment of a Guardian of the Person and Property of THELMA WILLIAMS, a Person Alleged to be Incapacitated. WINSTON S. WATERS, Appellant; IRA SALZMAN et al., Respondents.

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

Decided August 14, 2003.


The New York City Commissioner of Social Services commenced this proceeding seeking the appointment of a guardian for the property management and personal needs of Thelma Williams, Ph.D., in May 2000. By order entered July 26, 2000, Justice Eileen Bransten appointed Winston Spencer Waters, Esq. to be Ms. Williams's guardian. The order of appointment provided, inter alia, that Waters "[r]etain a certified public accountant to prepare tax returns and the annual accountings...

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