Weisne's Appeal from Probate
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Appeal from a decree of a court of probate appointing one Christian Birk guardian of Anna Eilbert, a minor ; tried in the Superior Court for Fairfield County, before Sanford, J. Judgment reversing the decree of the court of probate, and motion for a new trial by the appellee. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtSeymouR, J.
The appellant, Mrs. Weisne, is the mother of Anna Eilbert, a minor of six or seven years of age. The aj>pellee, Christian Birk, was appointed by the court of probate guardian of the minor, upon an application made to the probate court alleging in substance that the mother had aban-' domed her child, and that she and her husband had become and were unfit persons to have the care and custody of the minor.
The Superior Court upon appeal found that these allegations were untrue and that neither the mother nor her husband was an unfit or improper person for such charge, and therefore reversed the…
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