Legal Opinion

Bailes v. Alderson

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 30, 1918PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Nicholas County. Proceeding by Stephen Bailes, guardian, etc., against John D. Alderson and others, infants, etc. From decrees refusing to allow answer and cross-bill to be filed, setting aside order allowing demurrer and answer to be filed, and refusal to allow infant defendants to make any appearance, they appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Ritz, Judge:

A. G-. Alderson died in tbe year 1911, leaving a considerable estate consisting of both real and personal property. He left surviving him three sons, the defendants John D. Alder-son, Albert Alderson and Luther Aldei'son, who were at that time infants under the age of twenty-one years. The plaintiff Stephen Bailes was by the county court of Nicholas county duly appointed guardian for each of said infants. Subsequently the defendants John D. Alderson and Albert Alderson married, and the said Bailes was likewise appointed guardian for their respective waves, Barbara Alderson and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Dever v. WillisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Jackson v. JacksonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
  2. King v. KingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1927

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