Pinchback v. Graves
Supreme Court of Arkansas
APPEAL from Lincoln Circuit Court. H011. W. P. Grace, Special Judge. It was error to render a decree against a minor without appointing a guardian ad litem, or sufficient proof that his disabilities had been removed. Gantt’s Dig., sec. 1190,. Jj.Jj.93; 39 Ark., 62; lb., 106.
1Opinion of the CourtEakiN, J.
This is a bill by the children of Peyton R.. Graves, deceased, as heirs and distributees, seeking to follow assets of his estate into lands which have been purchased by their mother’s second husband, and to subject the lauds to their payment.
It is alleged and shown by the pleadings and proof' that Peyton R. Graves, about the beginning of the civil war, died seized of some personalty, including two slave men, a wagon and some oxen. He had no land, but was cultivating land of his wife, with negroes, some of which were her own; and upon which land he left a growing crop. Ilis widow became his…
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