Legal Opinion
Nelson v. Berggren
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 27, 1950No. Civ. No. 17694PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDrapeau, J.
By a verified petition filed June 29, 1948, Yenna Berggren sought appointment as guardian of her grandmother, Jane Standing, who was then about 90 years of age. It was alleged therein that by reason of “extreme age and senility’’said grandmother had “become mentally incompetent, either to care for herself or to manage her property. ’ ’ The usual citation issued directing Jane Standing to appear on July 16, 1948, the day set for hearing the petition.
On said date the citation was filed upon which was endorsed an unverified affidavit signed by Edith I. Allen, sister of Jane Standing, averring…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Doak v. BrusonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
- Parsons v. WeisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
- Herd v. TuohyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
- Gale v. WittCalifornia Supreme Court · 1948
- Godfrey v. GodfreyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Kalfus v. FrazeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1955
- County of Alameda v. CliffordCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
- Russell v. LandauCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1954
- Muller v. ReaghCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
- Cardozo v. BANK OF AMERICA, NAT'L TRUST AND SAV. ASS'NCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
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