Charles v. Witt

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

The appellant, Gustav Witt, was guardian of the persons and estates of Theodore and Huida Witt, minors, from the time of his appointment in 1895 until his removal by the probate court of Stafford county in 1908, when U. G. Charles was appointed guardian. This is a suit by .Charles on behalf of the minors against the former guardian and his sureties for an accounting, setting up fraud in annual settlements, misappropriations of funds and waste and mismanagement of the property. The case was sent to a referee, who found the facts and law…