Butler v. Moore

Franklin, C.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Decatur Circuit Court sustaining a demurrer to a complaint filed by the appellant against the appellees.

The substantial allegations of the complaint are as follows: The appellant is the guardian of Kitty D. Moore, a grandchild of Climpson B. Moore, deceased, and one of the only two children of Cyrus M. Moore, deceased; that Cyrus M. died before his father, the said Climpson B., and left as his only children and heirs the defendant Douglass C. and the plaintiff’s ward, Kitty D. Moore; that on the 19th day of September, 1882, said Climpson…