Howard v. Landsberg's Committee
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Corporation Court of the city of Hewport Hews, in an action of ejectment. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendants assign error.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
On the 17th day of December, 1886, upon the application of his wife, the county court of Elizabeth City county appointed P. W. Phillips as committee of Julius Landsberg, who had theretofore been adjudged a lunatic and committed to the Eastern Lunatic Asylum, hut revoked the powers of Phillips as committee, by an order entered Eebruary 1, 1887, and committed the estate of the lunatic to Andrew Williams, sheriff of the county of Elizabeth City. Subsequent to the entry of this last mentioned order, a chancery suit was brought in the Circuit Court of Warwick county by Wm. S. Howard against Andrew…
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