Hauger v. Hauger

MacNeille, J.,

This is a petition of a libellant asking for the appointment of a guardian ad litem for a respondent in divorce who is a lunatic, having been so adjudged on April 8, 1925, by a judge of the Court of Chemung County, N. Y., at which time she was committed to the State Hospital for the Insane at Binghamton, N. Y. She is not a Philadelphia resident.

A petition for appointment of a guardian ad litem for a respondent in divorce who is a lunatic must be refused: Collins v. Collins, 86 Pa. Superior Ct. 43. Service in such a case must be upon a committee of the lunatic, as provided for in…