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· 2/25/1898

In re Estate of Kincaid

Citations

  • 120 Cal. 203
  • 52 P. 492
  • 1898 Cal. LEXIS 735

Syllabus

<p>Guardian and Ward—Advances after Majority—Accounting—Jurisdiction.—The superior court acting in probate for the settlement of the estate of a minor, proceeds in rent; and has only jurisdiction to settle the accounts of the guardian with respect to the ward’s estate, received by him as guardian; and if, at the time the ward reaches his majority, there is no such estate left, the court has no jurisdiction to settle the accounts of the guardian, and render judgment against the ward, for advances made by the guardian after the ward attained his majority, notwithstanding an agreement between them that the guardianship should continue, and that the advances should be made as guardian.</p>

Judges: Fleet, Temple

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