Pennsylvania Act 1907-222 — INSANE PERSONS, APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN

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INSANE PERSONS, APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN
                  Act of May 28, 1907, P.L. 292, No. 222              Cl. 50
                                  AN ACT

     To provide for the protection of insane persons, feeble-minded
        persons, and epileptics, and the appointment of a guardian
        for the said insane persons, feeble-minded persons, and
        epileptics, unable to care for their own property;
        authorizing the guardian to support the wife and children of
        the said insane persons, feeble-minded persons, and
        epileptics; defining the powers of the guardian, and
        authorizing the sale of real estate of the ward.

        Section 4.  If the person against whom the proceedings are
     taken shall demand in writing, prior to the decision of the
     court on such application, a trial by jury, it shall thereupon
     be the duty of the said court to award an issue, framed to
     determine the question of fact involved, and such trial shall be
     granted.
        (4 saved from repeal Jun 28, 1951, P.L.612, No.158)