Legal Opinion
In re to Appoint a Guardian for Myers
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided January 18, 1889PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Certiorari to probate court of Lenawee county to review proceedings in appointing a guardian for an alleged incompetent person. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.
The probate court for the county of Lena-wee, on March 27, 1888,- appointed one Austin Gillett guardian unto Electa Myers,, of Adrian, Mich., having adjudged and decreed on that day that she was—
“ An incompetent person,. and by reason of such incompetency mentally incompetent of having the care of her person and the management of her property.”
The proceedings of the probate court in this matter are brought to this Court for review on writ of certiorari.
The foundation of these proceedings was a petition filed in said probate court on March 9, 1888, by Harriet Johnson, who represented in her…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re to Appoint a Special Guardian for BassettMichigan Supreme Court · 1888
3Cited by4 opinions
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