Briard v. Goodale

This is an appeal from the decree of a judge of probate appointing- a guardian to a person of unsound mind. The appellant is a sister of the ward, and the presiding justice ruled that she was not a person aggrieved by the decree within the meaning of Section 23, Chap. 63 of the Ec vised Statutes. The case comes to this court on exceptions by the appellant.

Unless the appellant’s right to appeal is affirmatively established by the case presented, the appeal will be dismissed. Pettingill v. Pettingill, 60 Maine, 419 ; Deering v. Adams, 34 Maine, 41.

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