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Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

The title of a second guardian appointed for an infant under guardianship. His functions are exercised in case the interests of the infant and his principal guardian conflict. Code Nap. 420; Brown. Tutius erratur ex parte mitiore.

3 Inst. 220.

It is safer to err on the gentler side.