Wilson v. Wilson

(After stating the foregoing facts.)

The plaintiff insists that there is no provision of law for the appointment of a guardian ad litem for a person more than twenty-one years of age, except by the ordinary of the county. This contention is without merit. The Civil Code (1910), § 5416, provides: “ Persons not sui juris may appear either by guardian or next friend, or guardian ad litem appointed by the court,” etc. The evidence showed that the defendant was confined to her home under treatment of a family physician; that she was not in the Georgia State Sanitarium and had never been, nor was…