MACRIS v. LAUGHLIN INSULATION COMPANY

46303.

124 Ga. App. 573 (1971)

185 S.E.2d 413

MACRIS v. LAUGHLIN INSULATION COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 8, 1971.

Rehearing Denied October 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shoob, McLain & Jessee, Robert P. Wilson, for appellant.

Davis, Matthews & Quigley, Baxter L. Davis, for appellee.


PANNELL, Judge.

1. Under Code § 49-219 guardians are authorized to compromise all contested or doubtful claims for or against their wards. "Claims" is a word sufficiently broad to include a tort action. Campbell v. Atlanta Coach Co., 58 Ga.App. 824 (200 SE 203). "A duly qualified guardian may negotiate a complete settlement and it is conclusive until set aside in a direct proceeding brought for that purpose." Penn. &c. Mut. Cas. Ins. Co....

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