Case Name: In the Matter of Florence Ellsman, a Person Alleged to be Incompetent. Marilyn Blaine, Appellant; James Rudolph, Respondent
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1991-04-02
Citations: 77 N.Y.2d 926
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Florence Ellsman, a Person Alleged to be Incompetent. Marilyn Blaine, Appellant; James Rudolph, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 77
Pages: 926–926

Head Matter:
In the Matter of Florence Ellsman, a Person Alleged to be Incompetent. Marilyn Blaine, Appellant; James Rudolph, Respondent.
Submitted February 4, 1991;
decided April 2, 1991

Opinion:
Motion for leave to appeal dismissed. Dismissal of the appeal taken as of right for lack of prosecution was a determination on the merits of all claims which could have been litigated had that appeal been timely argued or submitted (Bray v Cox, 38 NY2d 350). [See, 77 NY2d 835.]
Judge Titone taking no part.