Ohio Supreme Court December 15, 1837 (Pedan v. Administrator of Robb)

Judge Grimke stated the case, and delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a bill in chancery. It charges that James Pedan, deceased, was the father and guardian, appointed in Pennsylvania, of the complainant; that it became necessary to sell real estate in that state, and for that purpose an act of the legislature was passed authorizing the sale of the ward’s lands, and directing the