Legal Opinion

Asa Bell's Administrator v. Jasper

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 5, 1843PublishedCited by 11 opinions

This cause, having- been set for hearing- at the Spring Term, 1843, of the Court of Equity for Hyde county, was then ordered by consent of parties to be removed to the Supreme Court to be heard. . The matters in controversy are stated in the opinion delivered in this court.

1Opinion of the CourtDaniel, J.

In the year 1812, John B. Jasper was appointed guardian to Patsey Jasper by the County Court of Hyde, and he executed a guardian bond in the penalty of $10,000, with James Cleaves, Asa Bell, and Irael Wilkerson, as his sureties. In the year 1819, the securities to the said bond petitioned the court,- under the act of Assembly (vide Rev. Stat. 312, s. 20,) and suggested in the said petition, that the guardian was acting in such a manner with the estate of the ward, that they were in danger, and they prayed the court that an order might be made, that the property of the ward might be delivered…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Holden v. . StricklandSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1895
  2. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. FlemingSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
  3. New Home Sewing MacHine Co. v. SeagoSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1901
  4. Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1912
  5. State Ex Rel. Thornton v. BarbourSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1933

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