Legal Opinion

Dowdy v. Jordan

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 15, 1973No. 47706Published

1Opinion of the Court

128 Ga. App. 200 (1973)

196 S.E.2d 160

DOWDY

v.

JORDAN.

47706.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Argued January 9, 1973.

Decided February 15, 1973.

David H. Fink, for appellant.

Cobb, Cobb, Penland & Bridges, Chandler Raymond Bridges, for appellee.

EBERHARDT, Presiding Judge.

1. "The law will not permit a guardian to act in such way that his own personal interest may come in conflict with the interest of his ward with respect to the estate of the latter in his charge. Code §§ 38-117, 49-205; Clark v. Clark, 167 Ga. 1 (1a) (144 SE 787); Wright v. Thompson, 190 Ga. 173 (2) (8 SE2d 640); Parnelle v. Cavanaugh,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Hardeman v. EllisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  2. Clark v. ClarkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1928
  3. Harris v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  4. Russell v. RussellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
  5. Dowdy v. JordanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973

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