Hill Investment Co. v. Honeywell

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Doster, C. J. :

Albert. Honey well is a person of unsound mind. O. C. Hooker is the guardian of his person, and property, by appointment of the probate court. The Hill Investment Company recovered a judgment against him. There are funds belonging to the lunatic in the guardian’s hands. The judgment creditor has no lien on these funds, but it brought an action in the district court to subject them to the payment of *350its judgment. May such, an action be maintained in that court for that purpose? The court held that it did not have jurisdiction to entertain…