Legal Opinion

Murphy v. Murphy

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided November 1, 1948No. 6966PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By MATTHEWS, PJ.:

This cause comes before the court upon appellee’s motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the appellant was an incompetent, having been déclared such by the Probate Court of Hamilton County, and, for that reason, lacked the capacity to prosecute this appeal.

This is an action for divorce and alimony. We learn from the petition that the defendant Joseph H. Murphy had been declared an incompetent by the Probate Court of Hamilton County, and that plaintiff, Margaret Murphy was appointed as his Guardian and -was still acting as such. The plaintiff as Guardian was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Isle v. CranbyIllinois Supreme Court · 1902

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Shenk v. ShenkOhio Court of Appeals · 1954
  2. In Re Guardianship of ReynoldsOhio Court of Appeals · 1957
  3. Pace v. PaceOhio Court of Appeals · 1986

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