In Re Chace
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Habeas Corpus, on facts set forth in opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtTillinghast, J.
This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, brought by Elizabeth E. Chace in behalf of her husband, Henry C. Chace.
The material facts in the case are these: On the 23d day of May, 1899, Andrew D. Wilson was appointed guardian of the person and estate of said Henry C. Chace, a person of full age, under the provisions of Gen. Laws cap. 196, § 7, on the ground that from want of discretion in managing his estate he was likely to bring himself to want. Subsequently, on the 20th of November, 1902, Mr. Chace married his present wife. The marriage was solemnized in Massachusetts, although both of…
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