Cope v. Cope

The controversy in this cause is raised by a petition filed by a minor, Stella Wayland Cope, through her guardian, Mary E. Cope, to collect from the executor of J. C. Ford, a former Clerk and Master and special commissioner of the court in which the case was tried, and his bondsmen, one of whom is now also deceased, and his executrix, Mrs. Maude K. Wright, being made party as representing him, the other bondsman being W. L. Clapp, to collect $1,375, with interest, and (later by amendment) alleged statutory damages of twelve and one-half per cent.

Tbe present Clerk and Master and Ms bondsmen…