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transfer by incompetent

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From 323 U.S. 594 - City Bank Farmers Trust Co. v. McGowan · 1945Most cited · 152 citing opinions

where, as in New York, the court is to substitute itself as nearly as may be for the incompetent, and to act upon the same motives and considerations as would have moved her, the transfer is, in legal effect, her act and the motive is hers