In re the Guardianship of Carter
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from KeoTcuh District Court. — HoN. Á. R. Dewey, Judge. Ik bis final report to the lower court, M. M. Carter, as guardian of Elizabeth O. Carter, now Elizabeth O. B.uby, asked credit, among other items, for- the amount paid to Icephene Knight, the mother of the ward, as compensation for the ward’s support. To this report the ward filed objections, directed entirely to the allowance of this item, which objections were overruled, and the ward appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMoClaik, J.
The fmal report of the guardian was filed in January, 1901. In December, 1899, the mother, who, after the death of the ward’s father, had intermarried with one Frank Knight, joined with him in making á claim against the ward’s estate for $350 for board and clothing furnished the ward during several years, which claim was approved by the guardian, and allowed by the probate court. As we understand the record, immediately after the allowance of the claim the amount thereof was paid to the mother of the ward, and the objection of the ward to the guardian’s final report is predicated on the claim…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gerdes v. WeiserSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880
- Latham v. MyersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1881
- Welch v. BurrisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1870
3Cited by4 opinions
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- In Re NelsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940
- Gibson v. WildSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
- Vanderwall v. Crawford County Trust & Savings BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1940