Stewart v. Sims

The defendant Eli Sims was appointed and qualified as guardian of the minor complainant, Wade H. Broyles in 1889, executing a bond for the faithful discharge of his duties, with his codefendants as sureties.- After holding the office for several months, he was removed *298by the county court of White county, and required to make a settlement of his guardian account. At the same time one Meredith was appointed as his successor in office, and he acted as guardian until a year or two before the filing of the present bill, when he died. The complainant, Wm. Stewart, was duly appointed to succeed…