Joslin v. Vaughn

Mr. Chief Justice. Green

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit brought by the administrator of Mrs. Ada C. Wilson, for many years before her death a person of unsound mind, against her guardian, Vaughn, and his sureties to recover a balance claimed to be due out of funds of his ward coming into the guardian’s hands. A demurrer to the bill was overruled by the chancellor but a discretionary appeal was allowed. The demurrer rests upon the proposition that the bill upon its face shows it to be barred by the statute of limitation of six years,. Code, section 8600, in favor of the…