MATTER OF GUARDIANSHIP OF A.D.L.


208 N.J. Super. 618 (1986)

506 A.2d 792

IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF A.D.L., A MINOR.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Greene, Jr. argued the cause for appellant Ellen Loughney, General Guardian of the estate of A.D.L. (Brown, Connery, Kulp, Wille, Purnell & Greene, attorneys; Joseph F. Greene, Jr., on the brief).

Joseph Asbell, respondent Guardian Ad Litem for A.D.L., a Minor, argued the cause pro se.

Before Judges FURMAN, PETRELLA and COHEN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by COHEN, J.A.D.

The question before us is whether a court may authorize a guardian to invest a minor's funds in an annuity contract which contemplates deferred periodic payments extending beyond minority. We hold that there is no bar to such authorization, but that it should not be granted in every case.

ADL was six years old at the time of these proceedings. His father's death had been the subject of an earlier action...

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