White v. Gleason

Merrick, O. J.

The defendant is appellant from a judgment against him, rescinding the sale of two slaves, made to him by two emancipated minors, to whom he was tutor.

He had been appointed tutor to W. W. White and his brother Hugh L. While, (since deceased,) in 1856.

Iu 1859, the minor Hugh L. White arrived at the age of majority, and W. W. White applied to the court to be emancipated. The decree for his emancipation was signed the 17th of March, 1859. On the 19th of the same month, the tutor presented to his two wards an account of his tutorship, una'ccompanied by any vouchers, wherein he…