Markel v. Phillips

On the 15th day of October, 1853, Markel filed his petition in the Court of Common Pleas of Allen county, against Phillips, representing that Phillips, on the *51113th day of August, 1852, was appointed guardian of the persons and estates of Frena Depler and Louisa Depler, infants; and that he had ever since had the management and control of their estates, amounting to several thousand dollars; and that he had faded and neglected, as such guardian, to file inventories; and prayed that he might be removed from his trust, &c.

The defendant appeared and answered,

1. That he had not neglected his duties…