Ritter v. Ritter

This is an appeal from a judgment abating an action brought by the appellant to vacate and set aside an order committing him to a state hospital for the insane and a judgment appointing a guardian for his person and estate. The present action was begun in the court where the former proceedings were had and the appellees were named as defendants therein. The appellee Anna Mae Ritter is the appellant’s wife and guardian, Milligan is superintendent of the Madison State Hospital, and Amick and Hays were respectively the sheriff and clerk of Scott County.

It is alleged in the only paragraph of…