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FALLAT v. GOURAN

No. 11384.

220 F.2d 325 (1955)

Loretta Dixon FALLAT, Guardian of the Estate of Cyril Dixon, a Weak-Minded Person, Appellant, v. John A. GOURAN.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 18, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuben Singer, Philadelphia, Pa. (Meade & Singer, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Herbert A. Barton, Philadelphia, Pa. (Edward J. Cooke, Jr., Swartz, Campbell & Henry, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Joseph S. Lord, 3d, Philadelphia, Pa. (Charles A. Lord, Richter, Lord & Farage, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for amicus curiae.

Before BIGGS, Chief Judge, and KALODNER and HARLAN, Circuit Judges.

BIGGS, Chief Judge.

Dixon, a citizen of Pennsylvania, was struck in that State by an automobile driven by Gouran, also a citizen of Pennsylvania. Allegedly as a result of injuries sustained in the accident, Dixon became a "weak-minded" person and his daughter, Mrs. Fallat, a citizen of New Jersey, was appointed his general guardian by the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. As guardian for Dixon, Mrs...

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