Dawson v. Jenkins

*421Opinion op the Court by

Judge Clay

— Affirming.

R. F. Hays was appointed guardian of Andrew J. Jenkins, an infant, and executed bond with J. B. Dawson as surety. The guardian employed attorneys to sue for personal injuries, which Jenkins had received. The case was compromised for $800.00. Thereafter the guardian filed in the Jefferson county court a settlement of his accounts, which was approved by the court. According to the settlement, the sum of $320.00 was paid as attorney’s fee, and the balance of $480.00 was expended for necessaries for the ward. Accompanying the settlement were the…