Bell v. McIlroy, Trustee

Appellant, Carl K. Bell, is the son' and one of the heirs-at-law of C. H. Bell, who died intestate in 1923. Prior to his death C. H. Bell became incompetent, and in 1922 the probate court of Washington county appointed appellant, Carl K. Bell, and appellee, J. H. Mcllroy as his guardians. After his death the guardians continued to act for his estate as trustees, without administration on the estate, until May 11, 1931, when appellee resigned, and was succeeded by C. F. Armistead.

The n senior Mr. Bell had acquired a considerable estate, consisting largely of real estate in several Western…