Mathis v. Shaw

SELLERS, Justice.

On October 4, 1926, G. B. Mathis qualified -as the guardian of Grady H. Shaw by taking the oath and executing bond with J. A. Holcombe, D. B. Pirkey, and J. L. Lumpkin as sureties on the bond, and as such guardian G. B. Mathis took charge of the ward’s estate, which consisted of a certain undivided interest in real estate and $400 cash, the proceeds of a certain insurance policy on the life of Grady H. Shaw’s mother.

This suit was brought by Grady H. Shaw after he reached his majority against G. B. Mathis and the sureties on his bond to recover the $400 insurance money…