Hall v. Hall

This is a suit in equity to redress a wrong growing out of an- abuse of an attorney’s confidential relation to his *281client. In the county court of Lancaster county Charles P. Hall, on petition of his nine adult children, was adjudged an incompetent person, for whom his attorney, John J. Ledwith, was appointed guardian to manage his estate. There was no appeal from the decision at the term during which it was rendered, and Hall brought an .independent suit in equity in the county court to set aside the order adjudging him incompetent and appointing a guardian for him, on the grounds, among…