Welch v. King
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
This is an action of contract whereby the plaintiffs seek to recover the sum of $1,000 alleged to be due under an agreement. The case was submitted upon the pleadings and a statement of agreed facts. The trial judge found the facts as set forth in the statement of agreed facts and without decision reported the case to this court for its determination, such judgment to be entered as law and justice require.
The pertinent facts are these: In 1892 Francis C. Welch was appointed guardian of the defendant, then about ten years of age, and gave bond as required by law. In December, 1902, the…
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