Hamilton v. James

THOMAS, Justice.

The appeal is from a decree of the circuit court in equity, and a later decree overruling the application or motion for rehearing in equity. The appeal and assignment of errors are by Wilson James, a non compos mentis, by H. H. Hamilton, as guardian ad litem, and Frank T. Hines, as next friend and administrator of Veterans’ Affairs.

The administration in the probate court was removed to the circuit court, in equity, at the instance of the guardian of such ward, and invoked to that end under the inherent powers of the court to ascertain and declare in a question of conflict of…