Hughes v. Goodale
Montana Supreme Court
• Appeal from District Court, Silver Bow County; Willia/m Clancy, Judge. Peoceedings by Mary E. Hughes against Charles W. Good-ale, as guardian of Francis Arthur Linforth and Geraldine Linforth. -From a judgment for defendaant, plaintiff appeals.. Statement op the Case.
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• Appeal from District Court, Silver Bow County; Willia/m Clancy, Judge. Peoceedings by Mary E. Hughes against Charles W. Good-ale, as guardian of Francis Arthur Linforth and Geraldine Linforth. -From a judgment for defendaant, plaintiff appeals.. Statement op the Case. This cause was submitted to the court below upon an agreed, statement showing the following facts: By an order of the district court of- Silver Bow County the defendant was duly appointed guardian of the estates of Francis Arthur Linforth and Geraldine Linforth, minors. Having filed the bond required to -be given by Section…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pigott
The single question arising upon the agreed statement is whether the omission of the guardian to give a special bon'd before the sale invalidated the sale authorized by the- order. *95Both parties assume that the provisions of Section 387 of the Probate Practice Act, Compiled Statutes of 1887, require such a bond to be given whenever the sale of a ward’s real'estate is directed to be made. Before proceeding to consider the arguments of counsel based upon this assumption, we deem it not-improper to suggest á possible solution of the ultimate question upon a ground not discussed by counsel. It…
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