Guardianship of the Person & Estate of Smith v. Merchants Mutual Bonding Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fontron, J.:

The train of events leading up to this lawsuit had its origin in the appointment of Milford M. Magee as guardian of the person and estate of E. Sydney Smith, a minor. Miss Smith has since reached legal age and is, we are advised, now married. As required by the provisions of K. S. A. 59-1101 Mr. Magee, upon his appointment, provided a surety bond in the principal sum of $17,500, this amount being, we are entitled to assume, not less than 125 percent of the value of the personal property and probable income from the real property which…