Crow Ex Rel. Terry v. Crow-Humphrey

This case, which comes to the writer on reassignment, is a suit in equity to enjoin the enforcement of a judgment for alimony. Plaintiffs prevailed below and the defendant appealed. Edward Gay Crow is a person of unsound mind. Alexander Crow is his son by his first marriage, to whom Sophie M. Crow, mother of Edward, bequeathed certain property in trust for Edward. No question is raised as to the propriety of joining said trustee as co-plaintiff in this action.

Plaintiff's evidence tended to show that about 1905 or 1906 and prior thereto, Edward Gay Crow was a young man of considerable promise,…