Brown v. Judge of Probate

Campbell, J;

Suit was brought and recovery had below upon a guardian’s bond made by Samuel' B. Douglass as principal and John F. Brown as surety, to Benjamin F. Harlan, judge of probate of Kent county, to secure the performance of Douglass’ duties as guardian of four minor heirs of Allen B. McGuervan, deceased. The bond was in the sum of f10,000, was dated February 1, 1872, and was joint and several. The guardian settled with such of his wards as came of age, but after resigning his trust as to the others it was claimed he did not pay and deliver the assets remaining in his hands to his…