Michigan Supreme Court June 14, 1882 (Hidden v. Chappel)

Cooley, J.

The plaintiff, who is guardian for William Henry Fairman, an incompetent person, sues to recover a sum of money claimed to be due to the ward on a sale of land to the defendant by one Iliram Fairman. The evidence for the plaintiff is as follows:

Mrs. Lydia Fairman testified:

• “Iliram Fairman was my son. He is now dead. William Henry Fairman is my. son, and is now living.