Johnson v. Schoch

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

The question involved in this proceeding is whether a person who has been adjudged to be insane and committed to a hospital for the insane, and who was afterwards discharged from the institution as improved, is entitled to the entry of an order restoring him to all his rights as a citizen and the removal of a guardian appointed to care for him and his property.

It appears that Swan Johnson was adjudged to be insane and a fit person to be sent to the hospital established for the treatment of the insane. A guardian was appointed and placed…