Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Thornton v. Hoster

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided January 15, 1876PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from, St. Louis Circuit Court. cited, 5 Binn., 181; 2 Hill, 313; Bryant vs. Owen, 1 Ga., 355 ; Hunt vs. White, 1 Ind., 105 ; Governor vs. Sliebty, 2 Blackf. [Ind.] 26 ; Henry vs. Clardy, 5 Elor., 77; Livermore vs. Bemis, 2 Allen, 391; Farrar vs. Parker, 3 Allen, 557; Lewis vs. Bolitlio, 6 Gray, 137; Sebastian vs. Bryan, 21 Ark., 117; Jones vs. State, 11 Ark., 170 ; Outlaw vs Yell, 5 Ark., 168 ; 1 Root, 51 ; Comm, vs. Rhodes, 37 Penn.

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Appeal from, St. Louis Circuit Court. cited, 5 Binn., 181; 2 Hill, 313; Bryant vs. Owen, 1 Ga., 355 ; Hunt vs. White, 1 Ind., 105 ; Governor vs. Sliebty, 2 Blackf. [Ind.] 26 ; Henry vs. Clardy, 5 Elor., 77; Livermore vs. Bemis, 2 Allen, 391; Farrar vs. Parker, 3 Allen, 557; Lewis vs. Bolitlio, 6 Gray, 137; Sebastian vs. Bryan, 21 Ark., 117; Jones vs. State, 11 Ark., 170 ; Outlaw vs Yell, 5 Ark., 168 ; 1 Root, 51 ; Comm, vs. Rhodes, 37 Penn. St., 60; Picot vs. O’Fallon, 35 Mo., 29. Where a guardian has filed a settlement in the probate court, the ward, at majority, or within the time limited…

1Opinion of the CourtWagner, Judge

This suit was instituted against one Hoster, as principal in a guardian’s bond, and the defendants as his sureties. The bond was in the regular statutory form, with the usual conditions, and the petition alleged as breaches, that after the minor had attained her majority, Hoster, as guardian, filed in the probate court a settlement, which lie called a final set*545tlement. between himself, as guardian, and the relatrix, as his ward, wherein he acknowledged that he was indebted to his ward in a certain amount, which he failed and refused to pay over.

The defendants filed answers denying the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Folger v. HeidelSupreme Court of Missouri · 1875

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Lancaster v. JonesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1886
  2. May v. MaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1905
  3. State ex rel. Koch v. RoeperSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
  4. In Re Peper v. BellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1920
  5. Mead v. BakewellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1880

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