Terms Used In 7 Guam Code Ann. § 25202

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
When an executor, administrator, or guardian, who has given an official bond, appeals from a judgment or order of the Superior Court made in the proceedings had upon the estate of which he is executor, administrator, or guardian, his official bond shall stand in the place of an undertaking an appeal; and the sureties thereof shall be liable as on such undertaking.
SOURCE: CCP § 965.