Case Name: Davidson, a Minor
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 1791-03
Citations: 1 Root 275
Docket Number: 
Parties: Davidson, a Minor.
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 1
Pages: 275–275

Head Matter:
Davidson, a Minor.
A minor may appeal from a decree of the Court of Probate at any time during his minority.
Appear from an order respecting the distribution of his father’s estate by the Court of Probate.
Plea in abatement — That more than eighteen months had elapsed since the making of said order, and that he had no right to appeal until he should arrive to full age.

Opinion:
Plea judged to be insufficient. . A minor in such case may appeal at any time, as well before as after he is of full age, provided it be within the time limited by the proviso.