GUARDIANSHIP OF SMITH

Docket No. 17262.

147 Cal.App.2d 686 (1957)

306 P.2d 86

Guardianship of the Person and Estate of SUSAN CAROL SMITH, a Minor. ELLEN HIGHTOWER, Respondent, v. MARJORIE EVANS SMITH, Appellant.

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

January 21, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Spaulding, Bruce Spaulding and Rankin, Oneal, Luckhardt, Center & Hall for Appellant.

Burnett, Burnett & Somers for Respondent.


PETERS, P.J.

Ellen Hightower, a resident of Santa Clara County, petitioned the superior court of that county to be appointed the guardian of the person and estate of her niece, Susan Carol Smith, a minor, who was born April 28, 1952. The mother of Susan, Marjorie Smith, a resident of Oregon, opposed the petition. Based on findings that it was necessary and convenient to appoint a guardian, that Mrs. Hightower was a fit and proper person to be appointed, and that Mrs...

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