Jones v. Jones

COLEMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant, in an inquisition of lunacy, from a decree of the Probate Court of Talladega County declaring defendant to be of unsound mind.

The proceeding was begun by petition, filed February 3, 1961, by the mother of defendant.

Defendant filed answer alleging, severally:(1) That he had been declared incompetent in 1949 by the Probate Court of Coosa County, and was declared competent by the same court on January 26, 1961; that defendant’s mental condition has not degenerated since January 26, 1961; and that his mother, appellee, was a party to said…