What is the test for determining the best interests of the child in a Guardianship of the Child case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Estate and Guardianship of Brown, In re, 18 Cal.Rptr. 613, 199 Cal.App.2d 262 (Cal. App. 1962):

At the outset it should be noted that the trial court's determination of the best interests of the child will not be disturbed except on the showing of a manifest abuse of discretion. (Guardianship of Walsh, 100 Cal.App.2d 194, 196, 223 P.2d 322, 22 A.L.R.2d 689; Darwin v. Ganger, 174 Cal.App.2d 63, 74, 344 P.2d 353.)

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