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LUCOM v. ATLANTIC NATIONAL BANK OF WEST PALM BEACH, FLA.

No. 21088.

354 F.2d 51 (1965)

Virginia Willys LUCOM and Wilson C. Lucom, Appellants, v. ATLANTIC NATIONAL BANK OF WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 10, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Trammell, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Loren D. Simon, Irwin L. Langbein, West Palm Beach, Fla., Herbert S. Sawyer, Miami, Fla., Mershon, Sawyer, Johnston, Dunwody & Cole, Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before JONES, WISDOM and GEWIN, Circuit Judges.

JONES, Circuit Judge.

In 1953 the appellant,1 then a Florida resident, was adjudicated incompetent and restored a few months later. The appellee bank was the guardian of her property during her incompetency. Shortly after her restoration, she re-entered a mental hospital in Philadelphia. It appears her children induced her to Philadelphia without revealing the purpose of the trip. The children then brought a habeas corpus proceeding in...

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