Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Shorick

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 5, 1866PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Cerro Cordo District Court. This is an application by petition to the District Court for the allowance of an appeal, after the expiration of thirty days, from an order of the County Court appointing the defendant a guardian of the person and property of the plaintiff as a person of unsound mind.

1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.

1 Appeal-pointing" guardian. The petition in this case alleges, that on the 7th day of October, 1864, the defendant was appointed by OoUl’t Óf Cei’TO Gordo COUllty, guardian of the plaintiff as a person of unsound mind; ga^ app0intment was made without any notice to this plaintiff; that such appointment was not known to him until thirty days from the making thereof, nor until some time in June, 1865, about eight months after it was made; that this plaintiff was not and is not an idiot, lunatic, or of unsound mind, or incapable of taking care of himself or of managing his own business affaire;…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Barron v. EastonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1856
  2. Reynolds v. MillerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1858

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Robinson v. RippeyIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  2. McMahan v. TrautvetterIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  3. State Ex Rel. McPherson v. RakeySupreme Court of Iowa · 1945
  4. Ban v. Columbia Southern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1902

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