Walker v. Norton

In this case, Georgia Norton Walker sued her father in April, 1935, to recover the value of certain timber which she alleges he removed from her land without accounting to her for the value thereof.

Since plaintiff seems to be uncertain as to the nature of the suit, we cannot determine whether the suit has been instituted against Norton as a guardian, or curator, or whether the plaintiff is attempting to make him account as a trustee only. In this state of uncertainty, we treat the whole state of proceedings as a scattergun project giving due consideration to all of the record that has been…