Hendricks v. Huddleston
Mississippi Supreme Court
On appeal from the probate court of Lowndes county ; Hon. Thotnas Sampson, judge. On the 5th of March, 1834, John Huddleston was appointed guardian of Paul Hendricks, by the probate court of Warren county.
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On appeal from the probate court of Lowndes county ; Hon. Thotnas Sampson, judge. On the 5th of March, 1834, John Huddleston was appointed guardian of Paul Hendricks, by the probate court of Warren county. He proceeded in the discharge of his duties as guardian, applied for sale, and sold the land and negroes of his ward, accounted annually with the court, showing, from time to time, various balances against him; and on the 2d of May, 1843, his ward having become of full age, he made a final settlement with the probate court, and furnished the court with the receipt of his ward for the final…
1Opinion of the Court
Pee. Curiam.
In 1834 Huddleston was appointed guardian of Hendricks by the probate court of Lowndes county. He proceeded in the discharge of his duty, and exhibited his accounts of receipts and disbursements, up to May term, 1843, when he presented his final account, his ward being -then of full age. In this account is stated the several balances appearing in the previous accounts, and receipts of the ward were-exhibited to the full amount which had come to the hands of the guardian, or at least to the amounts reported, and Huddleston, on his application, was discharged. At August term, 1844,…
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