Legal Opinion

Davis v. Norvell

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 25, 1888PublishedCited by 4 opinions

EROM M’MINN. Writ of County. error to County Court of McMinn

1Opinion of the CourtLurton, J.

Mary Davis, the plaintiff in error, was declared a person of unsound mind by the County Court of McMinn County. She has filed 'a transcript of the record, and obtained a writ of error upon taking th@>oath prescribed for poor persons.

The first error assigned is that she was not served with a copy of the petition of J. E. PTor-vell, the defendant in error, praying for a writ of inquisition against her. This would he error hut for the fact that it appears that she was duly served with notice of the time, place, and object of the inquisition, and it does not appear that any objection was made…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Brewer v. BrewerCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1933
  2. Harmon v. HarmonTennessee Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Walker v. GravesTennessee Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Bradford v. RagsdaleTennessee Supreme Court · 1939

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