GUARDIANSHIP OF ESTATE OF MORRIS

Docket No. 14844.

107 Cal.App.2d 758 (1951)

237 P.2d 989

Guardianship of Person and Estate of LYLANNE MORRIS, a Minor. MARY E. SIMOTAS, Appellant, v. GEORGE JAMES MORRIS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

November 30, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Cowen for Appellant.

Berwyn A. Rice for Respondent.


PETERS, P.J.

This is a contest over the guardianship of the person and estate of 7-year-old Lylanne Morris. The contest is between Mary E. Simotas, maternal grandmother of the child, and George James Morris, Lylanne's father. The child's mother is dead. Each of the contestants filed a petition. The father answered that of the grandmother, but she failed to answer that of the father. The two petitions were heard at the same time. The trial court, after a hearing, by...

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