Romell v. Romell

In April, 1922, an application was made in the probate court of Erie county for the appointment of a guardian for John Romell. The application set forth that John Romell was of the age of 84 years, and incompetent and incapable of taking care of or preserving his property. The statutory proceedings were followed and the matter came on for hearing before the probate court, which court found John Romell not incompetent, and dismissed the application at the cost of the applicant, whereupon the applicant, O. F. Romell, prosecuted an appeal to the court of common pleas. A motion was made to…