National Surety Co. of New York v. Washington
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Pontotoc County; Geo. C. Crump, Assigned Judge. Action by George Edwin Washington, a minor, by his guardian, Ered F. Brydia, against the National Surety Company of New York and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant the National. Surely Company of New York brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtOwen, J.
This action was begun by George Edwin Washington, a minor, in the district court of Pontotoc county, to recover for an alleged shortage of E. H. Johnston, his former guardian. The sureties on the general bond and the sureties on an additional -bond for the sale of real estate were joined as defendants. The plaintiff in error became .surety on a bond executed as a prerequisite for the sale of real estate, as required by section 6564, Rev. Laws 1910, after the guardianship proceedings were commenced.
The petition alleges a shortage on the part of the former guardian, an adjudication in the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Southern Surety Co. v. BurneySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
- Smith v. GarnettSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
3Cited by3 opinions
- Knox v. CruelSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
- Furgerson v. RenfrowSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1924
- National Surety Co. v. GreenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925