McLean v. . Breese
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil ACTION, heard upon exceptions to the referee’s report at November Term, 189d, of Cumberland Superior Court; MacRae, J., presiding. The defendants’ exceptions were overruled, and they appealed from the judgment confirming .the report.
1Opinion of the Court
MekriMON, C. J.:
The late ward of the plaintiff was a lunatic many years next prior to his death in 1886, and this action is brought against his administrator and others, the widow and next of kin, to compel a settlement of the plaintiff’s accounts as guardian.
The record is imperfect and confused. It appears that a summons was issued and served, but neither the complaint nor answer appears, and the order of reference is scarcely discernible. The report of the referee is not satisfactory. The findings of fact in respect to several disbursements of money are imperfect, and it is impossible to…
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