Guardianship of Giambastiani

WILLIS, J., pro tem.

The ward herein was discharged from the United States army at Camp Lewis, Washington, in January, 1918, for disability, and was at once brought back to Los Angeles, his home, by his brother, who is respondent guardian herein. Deeming his brothér incompetent to care for himself or his property, respondent took charge of him, managed and paid charges and expenses of his property affairs and supported and maintained him, chiefly out of respondent’s private resources, until respondent was regularly appointed as his guardian on October 9, 1929. During this interim the ward was…