In re W. (A Mental Patient) - [1954] NZLR 695

Mental Defectives — Committee — Application by Trust Company — Onus on Applicant to establish Some Sufficient Reason for Appointment in Preference to Public Trustee — Qualification of Applicant Company to act as Committee, Its Appointment as Executor under Patient's Will, and Bare Consent by Patient's Sons to Appointment as Committee — Insufficient Reasons for Appointment — Mental Defectives Act, 1911, s 115 (1).