Legal Opinion

Owens v. McMahan

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 8, 1922No. 17152PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHovey, J.

-Appellant became surety upon a bond given by Charles T. McMullen as guardian of the estate of respondent, on February 16, 1912. Respondent at that time was a minor and did not become of age until November 22, 1917. The estate consisted of $1,144.44 in money which McMullen had received on August 31, 1907, from the estate of the mother of re*192spondent. The trial court found that, at the time the bond was given, McMullen had in fact converted the money to his own use, but there is no finding as to whether he was solvent at that time, and as there is no statement of facts the case must be disposed…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Knox v. KearnsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887
  2. Aetna Indemnity Co. v. State ex rel. GillaspyMississippi Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Merrells v. PhelpsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1867
  4. State ex rel. Hyslop v. BilbyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1892
  5. State v. BuckSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1896

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. NorwoodCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
  2. Kelley v. KelleyWashington Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Wilcox v. MathewsWashington Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Sims v. Duck (In Re FoodSource, Inc.)District Court, N.D. California · 1991
  5. Mitchell v. Columbia Casualty Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1940

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