Perry v. Zaring

On June 15, 1945, appellant Perry, as a friend of Kate A. Zaring, an incompetent, filed a petition for the latter’s restoration to capacity. After trial by jury, wherein respondent Hanson H. Zaring, as guardian of the incompetent, resisted said petition, a verdict was returned finding Kate A. Zaring to be a competent person and judgment on the verdict was duly entered restoring said incompetent to capacity and mental competency. Thereafter respondent guardian moved for a new trial on the grounds: “ (1) That the verdict is contrary to the law; (2) That the verdict is contrary to the evidence;…