Case ID: ky_24/html/0453-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Judge Robertson", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Rowland's Heirs vs. Cock's Administrator.
    Scire famas
    Case 118,
    Error to the Washington Circuit; W. L. Kelly, Judge.
    
      Scire facias. Judgment for execution. Infants. Guardian ad litem. Appearance.
    
    June 11.
    Error to give judgment for ^¡^efacia^ against an in’ fant, unless a guardian, ad litem, be appointed, or ancePentered ’
    
      Haggin, for plaintiffs.
   Judge Robertson

delivered the opinion of the Court.

■ Thjs is a scire facias to revive a judgment at law. Several errors are assigned to the judgment for execution, which Cock’s administrator obtained. Bat there is only one which is deemed sufficient for the reversal of the judgment,

The scire facias represents one of Rowland’s heirs|to be an infant. There was no appearance, nor was a' guardian ad litem appointed for the infant. The judginent was by default. Jn this there was error.

And, therefore, the judgment is reversed, and .the cause remanded for proceedings conformable to this opinion. ’