Roullard v. McSoley

This case was heard (1) on motion of the appellee that the appellant’s claim of appeal be dismissed and (2) on the exceptions of the appellant to certain rulings on evidence at the trial in the Superior Court and to the direction of a verdict affirming the decree of the probate court.

May 29, 1933, Woodrow W. Welch, being then 16 years of age, petitioned the probate court of Cranston to appoint William H. McSoley, Esq., as guardian of his person and estate. (G. L. 1923, C. 372, s. 3.) After a hearing at which no objection was made the petition was granted and the guardian filed a bond for…