Wickiser v. Cook

The questions presented by this record involve the consideration of a sale and conveyance of a tract of land by a ward to a guardian a short time after the ward attained majority. The mere fact that the relation of guardian and ward has existed, will not preclude the making of contracts between the two after the guardianship has been closed and the accounts fully and fairly settled. After the fiduciary relation has terminated, and the influences which that relation would necessarily create have ceased to exist, no reason is perceived which would debar the parties from malting contracts,…