Ridling v. Murphy

(after stating the facts as above). The agreed question for decision is “whether or not said proceeds in said guardian’s hands is subject to the payment of Murphy’s said claim.” The question presented should be, we think, answered in the affirmative, that the probate court has the power, as exercised here, to subject the funds in the hands of the guardian to the payment of the duly established claim of Mr. Murphy against the minor’s estate. In respect to the question presented it is the contention of appellant guardian that article 3787, exempting the funds of the voluntary sale of the…