Stanley v. Stanley
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition. Before Judge Gober. Cobb superior court. January 20, 1905. An action was instituted in the name of James E. Stanley, suing by his next friend Nancy Rusk, against his wife, Mrs. Hattie Stanley, individually and as the natural guardian of her minor child.
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Equitable petition. Before Judge Gober. Cobb superior court. January 20, 1905. An action was instituted in the name of James E. Stanley, suing by his next friend Nancy Rusk, against his wife, Mrs. Hattie Stanley, individually and as the natural guardian of her minor child. It was alleged that James E. Stanley was, on or about April 20, 1898, detained under a commission of lunacy issuing from the court of ordinary of Cobb county; that he was tried thereunder, adjudged to be insane, and sent to the State Lunatic Asylum at Milledgeville, Ga., from which institution he was released on or about…
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.
(After stating the facts.) Irrespective of the question whether or not the petition as finally amended set forth a state of facts showing that Stanley was entitled to have the judgment rendered against him in the suit for alimony set aside, the judgment of the trial, court dismissing the action should be affirmed, for the reason that no offer was made to meet the objec*124tion, raised by one of the special demurrers filed by the defendants, that neither the original petition nor any of the amendments thereto disclosed that Mrs. Nancy Rusk had any authority to act for Stanley .as next friend in…
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