Legal Opinion

Farr v. Saby

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 25, 1919PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Buffalo county: E. B. Belden, Judge. Proceedings begun by petition in the county court of Buffalo county January 30, 1917, for an accounting by defendant of his guardianship of the person and estate of plaintiff and for.a removal of defendant as guardian and the appointment of another. The defendant filed an account, and upon a hearing the county court approved it and denied plaintiff’s application for removing the guardian.

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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Buffalo county: E. B. Belden, Judge. Proceedings begun by petition in the county court of Buffalo county January 30, 1917, for an accounting by defendant of his guardianship of the person and estate of plaintiff and for.a removal of defendant as guardian and the appointment of another. The defendant filed an account, and upon a hearing the county court approved it and denied plaintiff’s application for removing the guardian. Plaintiff appealed to the circuit court and there asked for an accounting and a termination of the guardianship. In…

1Opinion of the Court

The following opinion was filed April 29, 1919:

Vinje, J.

The plaintiff contends that he gained a residence in La Crosse county after he was paroled from the asylum, and that under the provisions of sec. 587, Stats. 1915, the county court of that county had jurisdiction to determine his sanity. He further contends that the adjudication of the county court of La Crosse county that he was sane on July 18, 1916, when its judgment was entered, is conclusive proof and res judicata of the issues in this case as to his competency to manage his estate. The defendant denies the correctness of these…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Roether v. RoetherWisconsin Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Keiser v. KeiserNebraska Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Guardianship of OlsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Guardianship of MillsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Geistlinger v. BlochowitzNebraska Supreme Court · 1938

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