Aldrich v. Superior Court
California Supreme Court
APPLICATION- to the Supreme Court for writ of mandate to the Superior Court of Alameda County. S. P. Hall, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMcFARLAND, J.
This is an original petition for a writ of mandate to he directed to the said respondents, commanding them “to proceed to take testimony, and try, hear, and determine a certain application of said George A. Aldrich, praying for a determination judicially that said applicant is of sound mind, capable of taking care of himself and his property, and for restoration to capacity.”
It appears from the affidavit, answer, and admissions of counsel that in the year 1888, upon proceedings regularly instituted under the provisions of the Political Code concerning insane persons, the said petitioner,…
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