Edgerly v. Alexander
Supreme Court of Minnesota
From an order of the probate court for Ramsey county appointing William T. Alexander guardian of the estate of Elizabeth Edgerly, incompetent, Belle M. Edgerly appealed (to the district court for said county. On the trial in the district court, the court, O. B. Lewis, J., granted respondent’s motion to dismiss the appeal, and made an order to that effect. From an order of dismissal and from an order denying a motion for a new trial, appellant appealed to the supreme court.
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
William T. Alexander, as a friend, petitioned the probate court of Ramsey county to appoint him as a guardian of Elizabeth Edgerly, a resident of England. The application was based upon the ground that she was of unsound mind, had no guardian in this state, and had property therein. Upon this petition the court made an order requiring service of notice to be served upon all parties interested by mail, including Belle M. Edgerly, of St. Paul, who was the executrix of William R. Edgerly, deceased, husband *97of Said Elizabeth Edgerly. After several adjournments, which were taken to enable…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re the Estate of HardySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1886
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