Mockey v. Grey
2 Johns. 192
Opinion
It is error in all other courts, for an infant to appear by attorney. . There is no reason why the same rule should not apply to a justice’s court. The power of appointing a guardian, ad litem, is incident to every court, and a justice must possess this power. The judgment below must be reversed.
Judgment reversed.
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Mockey v. Grey, 2 Johns. 192 (N.Y. Super. Ct. 1807).
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