Harvey v. Cubbedge
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtBlandford, J.
1. The rule in England is that in ah equity case ■minors or infants must be served with the bill and subpoena in person, and after this a guardian ad litem is appointed for them by the chancellor ; but in this State, from the passage of the act of 1854, authorizing the judges of the superior courts in chambers, upon petition, to change trustees or order a sale of trust properly, etc., and providing that if minors are interested and they have no guardian, guardians ad litem must be appointed and notified before the cause proceeds, until the passage of the act of 1876, which provides…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Boardman v. TaylorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
- McCallie & Jones v. WaltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1868
- Henderson v. MerrittSupreme Court of Georgia · 1868