In Re the Guardianship of Dodson
Washington Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.
— The lower court, on petition- of Aubrey T. Dodson and John W. Dodson, appointed both of-them guardians of the person and estate of their mother, Elizabeth Reed .Dodson, after finding that she was incompetent. Mrs. Dodson had been injured in an automobile accident and she and her son, appellant here, were conducting negotiations for settlement of the claim. This son had represented to the attorney for the automobile owner, or his insurer, that his mother was incompetent. The attorney, while doubtful of her incompetency, thereupon required that a guardian be appointed before the settlement…
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