Gay v. Whidden

This is an appeal from a decree discharging W. G. Gay from the guardianship of Fred Whidden and others, the appellees, heirs of Daniel Whidden and wife, and rendering a money judgment against the said Gay as principal, and against T. B. King and R. E. Whidden, sureties upon his bond.

The evidence is ample to prove that the guardian should be charged with failure to invest monies in his hands, which he used in large part for his own personal account.

The sole excuse for not investing the rather large balance which should have been on hand, as disclosed by the annual statements filed with the…