Holbrook v. Fyffe

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Hurt

Affirming.

This suit was brought in the Lawrence Circuit Court by Nancy Fyffe, through her next friend, Pleasant Skaggs, against her son-in-law, J. H. Holbrook, and the husband of her granddaughter, N. W. Fraley, and the Louisa National Bank. Nancy Fyffe is a woman near seventy years of age, and whose husband, Merideth Fyffe, about seventeen or eighteen years ago, having become enamored of other women, caused his wife, Nancy Fyffe, to be adjudged a lunatic, and sent to the Eastern Asylum for the Insane, and thereafter lived with another woman. Nancy remained in…