Brien v. Davidson

— The defendant Lida is the widow of G. W. Davidson, and the appellants, except one, are their children. The exception is Richard Scott, a grandson.

During the trial it developed that Richard was a minor, and Thomas J. Guthrie, one of defendants’ counsel, was named as his guardian ad litem. The appointment' so made is the subject of complaint which will hereafter have attention.

The property of the estate of Davidson was handled for approximately three years after his death, which occurred May 9, 1928, by the heirs without administration. On" April 20, 1931, the widow was appointed…