Short v. Mathis

Lewis, J.'

The plaintiff in error filed an equitable petition in Marion superior court, making substantially the following case: Thomas W. Harvey became guardian of the person and property of the petitioner in 1872, and as such guardian took possession of all her property except an undivided one-seventh interest in 800 acres of land situated in Talbot county, Georgia. He well knew that petitioner owned this interest in that land, and, instead of .taking possession thereof for her, he colluded with one Brown, who was a brother in law of said guardian, and allowed Brown to take possession of…