Harriford v. Harriford

CROSS, Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, restoring respondent, Willie Harriford, to mental competency. Appellant, Ruby Har-riford, is respondent’s wife and guardian.

Appellant’s brief is not in compliance with Rule 1.08 (present Rule 83.05, V.A.M.R.). It does not contain a fair and concise statement of the facts relevant to the questions for determination. The appeal will be considered in the exercise of our discretion, for the reason that in proceedings of this nature, “the state, as parens patriaej — the community, — society,—has an…