Crump v. Gerock
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from tbe Probate court of Yazoo county. Hon. Pobert Bowman, judge. contended, 1. That the guardian was not liable for interest, and cited Hendricks v. Huddleston, 5 S. & M. 422 ; Austi/n v. Lamarr, 23 Miss. R. 189, 193 ; Reynolds v. Walker, 29 Miss. R. 250. ■ 2. That there was no proof showing that the notes, with which the guardian was charged in the court below, were payable to the guardian or collected by him, and that the charge was erroneous.
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Appeal from tbe Probate court of Yazoo county. Hon. Pobert Bowman, judge. contended, 1. That the guardian was not liable for interest, and cited Hendricks v. Huddleston, 5 S. & M. 422 ; Austi/n v. Lamarr, 23 Miss. R. 189, 193 ; Reynolds v. Walker, 29 Miss. R. 250. ■ 2. That there was no proof showing that the notes, with which the guardian was charged in the court below, were payable to the guardian or collected by him, and that the charge was erroneous. Reynolds v. Walker, 29 Miss. R. 269 ; Berry v. Pa/rks, 3 S. & M. 625 ; Oason y. Gasón, 31 Miss. R. 578. 3. That it was error to direct an…
1Opinion of the CourtEllett, J.
On the settlement of the final account of George Q. Roberts, as guardian of Eliza Jane Roberts (now Geroek), presented to the Probate Court by the appellants, as. administrators of said Roberts, several questions arose which are brought to this court for adjudication.
First. During the continuance of the guardianship, the guar*768dian every year hired the slaves of the ward, under the authority of the Probate Court, by which the amount of the annual hire was fixed, and the sum so ascertained was regularly carried, year after year, into the guardian’s accounts, and there charged to him as a part of…
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