MATTER OF TEITELBAUM


10 Misc.3d 659 (2005)

807 N.Y.S.2d 268

In the Matter of JOSEPH MEISELS et al., Petitioners, for the Appointment of Coguardians for the Personal Needs and Property Management of MOSES TEITELBAUM, an Alleged Incapacitated Person.

Supreme Court, Kings County.

November 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herzfeld & Rubin, New York City (Paul Bookson and Martin Evans of counsel), for Moses Teitelbaum.

Herrick Feinstein, LLP, New York City (Scott Mollen of counsel), and Kassoff, Robert & Lerner, Rockville Centre (Edwin Kassoff of counsel), for Moses Friedman and another, respondents.

Finkelstein & Virga, New York City (Steven Finkelstein of counsel), for petitioners.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JOHN M. LEVENTHAL, J.

Six of grand rabbi Moses Teitelbaum's grandchildren,1 and two grandchildren through marriage from two of the alleged incapacitated person's (AIP) seven children, seek the appointment of a guardian of the grand rabbi's person and property. The AIP is the grand rabbi of the Satmar Chassidic Community.

Respondents, the grand rabbi, rabbi Lipa Teitelbaum (a son of the grand rabbi...

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