State ex rel. Whitlow v. American Surety Co.

This is a suit against a surety on the bond of an administrator of a partnership estate.

Addie L. Whitlow, at whose relation the suit is brought, is the sole heir, devisee and executrix of her father, Warner Whitlow, who died in Cooper county, Missouri, July 28, 1904. She administered upon and fully settled said estate and became entitled to receive all the property and assets thereof. Prior to her father’s death he had secured the contract to do certain work on the “White River Extension” of the Missouri Pacific Railway in Arkansas. Desiring to have Joseph W. Skinner to superintend this work,…