Iowa Trust & Savings Bank v. Soppe

— The appellant J. B. Soppe on October 17, 1912, qualified as guardian of John Baum, feeble-minded, by taking the required oath and filing bond in the sum of $1,000’ with Henry Soppe, as surety. About two months later, the guardian filed a petition for authority to sell real property. So far as the present controversy is concerned, it involves the proceeds derived from the sale of a single eighty-acre tract. All requirements of the statute having been met, the court at the following January term of the district court of Dubuque county, where the guardianship was pending, authorized the…