WILSON v. JAMES

S90A0571.

260 Ga. 234 (1990)

392 S.E.2d 5

WILSON v. JAMES.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen & Perry, Roy L. Allen II, for appellant.

Brennan, Harris & Rominger, Richard A. Rominger, Julie Dampier Majer, for appellee.


HUNT, Justice.

The sole question in this appeal is whether stepchildren are included in the meaning of "children" as used in OCGA §§ 29-5-6 (a) (2) (F) and 29-5-6 (b) (2) (C), relating to the notice requirements for appointment of a guardian for an allegedly incompetent person. The foregoing statutes require notice of a petition for appointment of a guardian to be sent:

... to the spouse and all adult children of the proposed ward

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