Finley v. Farrar

Action in equity to set aside an alleged judgment of the Probate Court of Dallas County by which plaintiff was, on August 17, 1938, adjudged to be a person of unsound mind and defendant was appointed guardian of the person and curator of the estate of plaintiff. It is contended the "purported" judgment "is not the judgment of a duly and legally constituted court in session," but is a mere record made by the Probate Judge in vacation, unauthorized and of no binding effect. Plaintiff further seeks the following affirmative relief; (1) that all acts, proceedings and orders of the Probate Court,…