Demurrer to evidence, does it apply to

guardianship?

Bonds
Natural guardians are required to post bond
if the property of the minor exceeds 50,000
Children earning more than their parents

While it is true that death terminates

guardianship, it cannot be
applied in this case

Since the guardian in this case is also an heir

There is only need to substitute the parties

Death automatically terminates guardianship

Termination of Guardianship
1. When it is already judicially determined that the war
2.

3.
4.
5.
6.

6.

is already competent
Guardian becomes insane
a. Incapable of discharging his trust
b. Unsuitable therefor
c. Wasted or mismanaged the estate
d. Failed to render account within 30
days
Resignation of the guardian
Marriage or voluntary emancipation of a minor ward
Death of either the guardian or the ward
When it appears that the guardianship is no longer
necessary

Manage and dispose of the same

a. At the time designated by the
rules
b. Such other times as the court

Duties of a Guardian
1.
2.
3.

4.
5.

Inventory (make and return)

Execute the duties of his trust (faithfully)
Manage and dispose of the estate
a. According to these rules
b. For the best interest of the child
Care, custody and education (provide for proper)
Account (render a true and just)
a. Estate in his hands (all)
b. Proceeds and interests derived
therefrom (all)

Grounds for selling or encumbering property

of ward