guardian de son tort

guardian de son tort
A person who, without legal appointment or qualification, assumes the functions of a guardian by exercising control over the person, or estate, or both, of a minor or insane person. Maish v Valenzuela, 71 Ariz 426, 229 P2d 248, 25 ALR2d 747.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • guardian de son tort — A guardian de son tort, sometimes described as quasi guardian or guardian by estoppel, is one who assumes to act as guardian without valid authority. Similar to guardian by estoppel (see above) …   Black's law dictionary

  • guardian de son tort — A guardian de son tort, sometimes described as quasi guardian or guardian by estoppel, is one who assumes to act as guardian without valid authority. Similar to guardian by estoppel (see above) …   Black's law dictionary

  • de son tort — By his own tort or wrong. See executor de son tort; guardian de son tort; trustee de son tort …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • guardian — guard·ian / gär dē ən/ n: one who has or is entitled or legally appointed to the care and management of the person or property of another compare committee, conservator, curator, receiver …   Law dictionary

  • guardian — A person lawfully invested with the power, and charged with the duty, of taking care of the person and managing the property and rights of another person, who, for defect of age, understanding, or self control, is considered incapable of… …   Black's law dictionary

  • guardian — A person lawfully invested with the power, and charged with the duty, of taking care of the person and managing the property and rights of another person, who, for defect of age, understanding, or self control, is considered incapable of… …   Black's law dictionary

  • guardian by estoppel — A guardian by estoppel is one who assumes to act as guardian without legal authority; similar to a guardian de son tort …   Black's law dictionary

  • guardian by estoppel — A guardian by estoppel is one who assumes to act as guardian without legal authority; similar to a guardian de son tort …   Black's law dictionary

  • quasi guardian — See guardian de son tort …   Black's law dictionary

  • quasi guardian — See guardian de son tort …   Black's law dictionary

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