Gillett v. Wiley
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of. Logan county; the Hon. Geokge W. Hekdhan, Judge, presiding.
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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of. Logan county; the Hon. Geokge W. Hekdhan, Judge, presiding. This is a hill in chancery, filed in the circuit court of Logan county, by John E. Wiley, against Joshua Day and John D. Gillett, to set aside the discharge of said Day as guardian of Wiley, entered by the county court of that county, and for a decree against Day and Gillett for the sum due to complainant, as shown by the report of said Day, as guardian of Wiley, June 22, 1869, and interest thereon. On March 23, 1859,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shops
The last account of the guardian, filed in the county court June 22, 1869, just after his ward’s majority, shows in the guardian’s hands the sum of $2695.41, belonging to the ward, which was directed by the court to be paid to the ward, less the sum of $18 costs. It is conceded that the guardian never, at any time, paid any portion of the money to the ward, but on July 22, 1870, he filed his ward’s receipt for $2677, dated July 1,1869, and procured an order of the county court for his final discharge as guardian. There was no citation of the ward, nor was he present, or given notice of such…
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