GUARDIANSHIP OF BROWN

Docket No. 25607.

199 Cal.App.2d 262 (1962)

18 Cal. Rptr. 613

Guardianship of the Person and Estate of DONALD PRESTON BROWN, a Minor. VIOLA MARIE PHILLIPS, Petitioner and Appellant, v. CHARLES PRESTON BROWN, et al., Objectors and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

January 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Carter, Jr., C. Clinton Clad and Esther L. Speakman for Petitioner and Appellant.

Max Bamberger and Harry Brody for Objectors and Respondents.


BALTHIS, J.

After the death of the mother of Donald Preston Brown, a minor approximately 6 years old, two petitions were filed seeking appointment as guardian for said minor. One petition was by Viola Marie Phillips (appellant here), the maternal grandmother of the child, and the other was a petition by Charles Preston Brown, the father of the minor. The court, sitting without a jury, found the father was an unfit person to have the care and custody of said minor...

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