Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. Rich & Bros.

These cases come up on exceptions to the overruling of demurrers, general and special, to the plaintiffs’ petitions. They were separate suits against tbe principal defendant in the court below, as guardian of each of two minor children, and against tbe security on her bond as guardian. As the two cases involved identical questions,- they were argued together in this court, and will be so decided. The substance of tbe petitions was as follows: On a day named, Mrs. E. K. Bigby as principal, and the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland as security, executed in writing a guardian’s bond,…