Griffin v. Collins
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action on bond. Before Judge Lewis. Greene superior court. March 15, 1904.
1Opinion of the CourtCandler, J.
On October 4, 1880, James M. Griffin was appointed guardian of the estate of Harriet A. Lane; he having filed a petition to the court of ordinary of Greene county, in which he alleged that Harriet A. Lane “is blind, and of hardly any education because of said blindness, of no experience in business; and consequently, though of sound mind aud of the age of thirty-nine years, utterly incapable of managing her estate.” The petition concluded with a prayer that he be appointed guardian of her estate. The order of the ordinary was as follows: “Whereas application has been made to this court by…
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