State ex rel. Elson v. Richards

The opinion of the court was delivered by

D,awson, J.:

In this case, we are asked to review an order of/the district court dismissing an appeal from the probate court in a lunacy proceeding.

/ On April 15, 1918, the petitioner, Mrs. Sarah Ann Richards, ilvas adjudged by the probate court of Smith county to be a ''feeble-minded person. She appealed, and the probate court ( certified the proceedings to the district court. The case was J tried de novo in the district court at the September term in j 1918, and resulted in a verdict and judgment against Mrs. [ Richards. On September 21, 1918, the…