Case Name: THO. D. CARNEAL & al. h'rs & c. vs. THOMAS STHRESHLEY
Court: Kentucky Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: Kentucky
Decision Date: 1819-04-19
Citations: 1 A.K. Marsh. 471
Docket Number: 
Parties: THO. D. CARNEAL & al. h'rs & c. vs. THOMAS STHRESHLEY.
Judges: 
Reporter: Kentucky Reports
Volume: 8
Pages: 471–471

Head Matter:
THO. D. CARNEAL & al. h'rs & c. vs. THOMAS STHRESHLEY.
Jlppedl from a (le-cree .of the Fay-ette circuit court.
19 April, 1819.
McKinley for appellants, Pope contra.
A guardian ail "item having neither appeared nor answered, it is irregular to take a bdl as confessed against in- • fants Vide ante, Young vs Whitaker & al-

Opinion:
Judge Ow'sley
delivered the opinion of the court.
The .guardian appointed to defend for the infant, having neither answered or entered his appearance for the infant, it was irregular to proceed toa hearing of the cause, and take the bill for confessed.
The decree must, therefore, be reversed With cost, the Cause remanded, and further proceedings had not inconsistent with this opinion.