In Re Dry

A petition to have John T. Dry, a resident of Cabarrus County, adjudged of sound mind and competent to manage his own affairs, was filed on his behalf by his brother, under the provisions of C. S., 2287. Pursuant to the procedure prescribed by that statute, a jury, which had been duly summoned and sworn, found John T. Dry competent, and returned report to that effect. The report was approved and filed by the clerk. Thereupon T. B. Mauney, who had previously been appointed guardian of John T. Dry by the clerk of the Superior Court of Stanly County, appeared specially and moved to dismiss tbe…