Case Name: In the matter of Obadiah Hoag, an habitual drunkard
Court: New York Court of Chancery
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1845-05-26
Citations: 5 Sarat. Ch. Sent. 3
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the matter of Obadiah Hoag, an habitual drunkard.
Judges: 
Reporter: Saratoga Chancery Sentinel
Volume: 5
Pages: 3–10

Head Matter:
In the matter of Obadiah Hoag, an habitual drunkard.
W. Barnes, for the petitioner;
C. B. Gay, for the committee.

Opinion:
Application by the habitual drunkard to remove his commit- ice and to appoint another in his place, denied. Committed allowed his taxable costs and all necessary expenses in opposing the application ; to be paid out of the estate of Hoag in his hands as such committee.