Morgan v. Potter

Citations

• 157 U.S. 195
• 15 S. Ct. 590
• 39 L. Ed. 670
• 1895 U.S. LEXIS 2191

Syllabus

<p>A guardian of an infant, appointed in one State, cannot maintain a suit in the Circuit Court of the United States held within another State, to set aside the appointment or to compel an account of a guardian previously appointed in the latter State, except so far as authorized to do so by its laws.</p> <p>In a suit by an infant, by his next friend, the infant, and not the next friend, must be made the plaintiff.</p>