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MATTER OF BEATRICE R.H.

2014-07498.

131 A.D.3d 1058 (2015)

16 N.Y.S.3d 474

2015 NY Slip Op 06818

In the Matter of BEATRICE R.H., Respondent. DEAN E.H., Appellant; PENNY F.H., Nonparty Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided September 16, 2015.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

Contrary to the petitioner's contention, the Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in appointing an independent guardian (see Mental Hygiene Law § 81.19 [a] [1]; [d]). "In selecting a guardian for an incapacitated person, the primary concern is the best interests of the incapacitated person" (Matter of Audrey D., 48 A.D.3d 806

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