Wood v. Wood
Supreme Court of Minnesota
H. S. Wood petitioned the probate court for Le Sueur county for the appointment of a guardian for his brother David W. Wood. From the order denying the petition, petitioner appealed to the district court for that county. The appeal was heard before Morrison, J., who affirmed the order of the probate court. From an order denying his motion for a new trial, petitioner appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Dibell, C.
This is a proceeding to appoint a guardian of the property of one David W. Wood, an alleged incompetent, pursuant to 6. S. 1913, § 7433, tried in the district court on appeal by the petitioner from the order of the probate court denying the petition. At the conclusion of the petitioner’s testimony the court affirmed the order of the probate court. The petitioner made a motion for a new trial and appeals from the order denying it.
1. The respondent is a man 60 years of age. Until the death of his parents a few years ago he lived with them on the home farm. He now lives alone in a…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Swick v. SheridanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1909
- Prokosch v. BrustSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1915
3Cited by15 opinions
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