In Re Rhodes

Mrs. Woods having filed a petition for a commission in the nature of a writ de lunatico inquirendo concerning her mother, Mary Rhodes, a commission was issued in the usual form to three commissioners named therein, who by proper precept required the sheriff of Atlantic county to summon twelve jurors to inquire into the lunacy of Mary Rhodes, the subject of the inquisition. The jury disagreed, nine jurors agreeing upon a verdict of lunacy, and three refusing to sign the verdict. In this posture I directed the issuance of a alias commission, and in order the better to have a finding by a jury…