Laudato v. Landgarten

There are presently pending before this court three applications to procure judicial approval of compromises of infants ’ causes of action. In two of these neither the guardian ad litem nor the infant are represented by counsel and papers submitting the proposed settlement to the court have been prepared by attorneys retained at the instance of defendants’ insurance carriers and who aré to be paid by those companies and in one, the guardian is represented by counsel of his own choosing.*

I am constrained to set forth my views as to the propriety of this procedure in view of the recent decision…