In re the Final Account of Besondy
Supreme Court of Minnesota
The administrator of Louisa J. Besondy, who died in May, 1874, filed in the probate court of Olmsted county, on May 15, 1882, an account of money received by his intestate as guardian of her son, John W. Perry, the account showing no expenditures. The guardian having died insolvent, the surety on her bond was admitted as a party to the accounting.
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The administrator of Louisa J. Besondy, who died in May, 1874, filed in the probate court of Olmsted county, on May 15, 1882, an account of money received by his intestate as guardian of her son, John W. Perry, the account showing no expenditures. The guardian having died insolvent, the surety on her bond was admitted as a party to the accounting. The court, in adjusting the account, allowed the expenditures made by the guardian during the guardianship (January 29, 1870, to May, 1874,) and adjudged a balance of $808.70 to be due the ward. The administrator and the surety appealed, on…
1Opinion of the CourtVanderburgh, J.
Upon the trial in the district court, upon appeal from the probate court, it appeared that the father of the respondent John W. Perry died in 1863, in the service of the United States, leaving him surviving the respondent, an infant of the age of three years, and his widow, Louisa J. Perry, (who, in September, 1864, was married to Charles Besondy,) and thereupon the respondent became entitled to a pension from the United States government, which was duly drawn for him and retained by one Cundiff, acting for him until the appointment of his mother as guardian, which was duly made by the…
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