Leatherman v. Leatherman
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error 'to Circuit Court, Doddridge County. Petition by F. P. Leatherman for the discharge of D. E. Leatherman, his committee. From an order of the circuit court, on appeal, affirming the county court's action in refusing to discharge the committee, petitioner brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, Judge:
In January, 1916, the county court of Doddridge county appointed D. E. Leatherman committee for his brother F. P. Leatherman on the ground that he was mentally incapable of transacting his business, and on the 17th of April, 1917, said F. P. Leatherman filed his petition and moved said court to discharge the committee on the ground that he was fully competent to transact his own business. The m'atter was heard on said petition, answer thereto filed by the committee, and the testimony of witnesses, reduced to writing, and the county court made an order July 20, 1917, refusing…
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