Dickerson v. Davis

Lewis recovered a judgment by default in the Boone Circuit Court against Garrett McClain for $82.67. The judgment was afterwards assigned to Isaac T. Davis. Subsequently, McClain was declared to be a person of unsound mind, and his guardian, in that behalf appointed, commenced this proceeding to set aside the default. He charged, in the complaint filed for that purpose, that his ward was a, person of unsound mind, and that the note on which the-judgment had been rendered had been obtained from Garrett McClain by fraud while he was of unsound mind, without any consideration.

This complaint was…