Consolidated Coal Co. v. Oeltjen

Fred Bolliger brought this suit in the circuit court of Macoupin county, against appellant, to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by him. He afterward appeared by an attorney authorized by him for that purpose and moved the court to dismiss his suit, which was done and judgment was entered against him. The appellee, Fred O. Oeltjen, having been appointed conservator of said Fred Bolliger, entered his motion to set aside and vacate said judgment, on the ground that said Bolliger was non compos mentis and incapable of appearing by the attorney and moving to dismiss his suit, and…