Spicer v. Spicer

In 1947 the appellant, Frank "W. Spicer, brought this suit to reform a deed which he and his mother, Daisy Spicer, had made to the appellees in 1946. A summons was issued and apparently served, but for reasons not explained by the record the case was allowed to lie dormant for several years without any pleading having been filed by the defendants. In 1956 the appellees demurred to the complaint, upon the ground that Daisy Spicer is a necessary party to the suit, that she has not been made a party, and that the suit is therefore barred by limitations. This appeal is from an order sustaining…