Savely v. Phillips

HIGGINS, S. J.

This cause is before us on motion made by ap-pellee to dismiss the appeal because of alleged irregularities appearing on the face of the prayer for appeal and appeal bond.

This proceeding had its inception in the filing of the petition in the County Court of Davidson County by one Louise D. Phillips against Elizabeth Savely, in which petition it was alleged that the latter was a person of unsound mind. The prayer was for the appointment of a jury to try the issue of insanity and for a decree accordingly.

Pursuant to the petition thus filed a jury was appointed in the County Court…