Forred v. Forred

Shanaman, J.,

On petition of eight of his children, a commission was, on April 10, 1948, appointed to inquire into the alleged habitual drunkenness of John F. Forred. The commission reported on May 27,1948, that he was an habitual drunkard. The Berks County Trust Company was appointed guardian. The bill of costs was approved by the court June 1, 1948. John Forred, Jr., who is one of the children, but not one of those who instituted the proceedings, was permitted to file on November 29, 1948, his exceptions nunc pro tunc to the bill of costs. He attacks specifically an item of $150 counsel fees…