Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 · Chapter III: Duties, Rights and Liabilities of Guardians · Guardian of property
Section 37: General liability of guardian as trustee
Nothing in either of the two last foregoing sections shall be construed to deprive a ward or his representative of any remedy against his guardian, or the representative of the guardian, which, not being expressly provided in either of those sections, any other beneficiary or his representative would have against his trustee or the representative of the trustee.
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