Snyder's Estate

Stock, J.,

This is a proceeding for the appointment of a guardian for Martha Snyder, an alleged weak-minded person, under the provisions of the Act of Assembly approved April 15, 1915, P. L. 124.

The testimony taken at the hearing in this ease shows that Martha Snyder is possessed of no estate whatsoever, either personalty or realty. The Act of 1915 provides for the appointment of a guardian for the estate only. There is no provision in that act for the appointment of a guardian of the person. If there be no estate belonging to the ward, then there is no reason for the appointment of a…