In Re Boyd's Guardianship’s Empirical Analysis
1933
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
2
states following
November 1964
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Estate of Moore v. Moore · Blake v. Pegram · 94 Cal. App. 361 - Tasker v. Cochrane · Aubrey v. De Lozier · Hunt v. Maldonado
Most-quoted passages
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““ * * * ‘As a general proposition, guardians cannot by their contracts bind either the person or estate of their wards. Such contracts bind the guardians personally, and recovery thereon must be had in an action against them, not against the ward.’ ””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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