Legal Opinion

Brewer v. Stoddard

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 23, 1878PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Hamilton Circuit Court. Action upon a guardian’s bond. There was a judgment for plaintiff against the guardian, but not against the surety. The guardian and plaintiffs all appeal. The facts of the case appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.

I. The petition declares upon a bond given by Stoddard as the guardian of plaintiffs. The other defendant signed the bond as surety. The plaintiffs aver that the guardian received large sums of money which he has failed to account for or pay to plaintiffs since they became of age.

*280Tlie answer of defendants alleges that the guardian paid all the money received by him, upon the order of the Circuit Court appointing him guardian, to Margaret Brewer, the mother of plaintiffs, on claims presented by her against the wards of defendant, and duly allowed by that court.

The defendants filed a…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Aschan v. McDermottSupreme Court of Iowa · 1914
  2. Guardianship of Buck v. ThornleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1908
  3. Hagy v. AverySupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  4. Haradon v. Boardman & CartwrightSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940
  5. In Re NelsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940

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