Wyatt v. White
Texas Commission of Appeals
Error to Court of Civil Appeals of Eighth Supreme Judicial District. Suit by Willard W. White and others against Wyatt & Wingo and another. A judgment for plaintiffs was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals (207 S. W. 079), and the defendants named bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtSi’Encer, J.
This suit was instituted by defendants in error to recover of W. C. Davis, as principal, and plaintiffs in error, as sureties, upon a guardian’s bond for the alleged failure upon the part of Davis to faithfully discharge the duties of guardian of the estates of the minors named in the bond.
Henry Dee Davis, father of the minors, died on the 10th day of August, A.. D. 1906, leaving a .will naming W. C. Davis as independent executor and trustee of his estate without bond.
Davis qualified as executor and trustee and filed an inventory and appraisement of the estate in which the assets were shown…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Davis v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
- McLaughlin v. HutchinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1841