Horton v. Hastings

The appellants brought this action against the appellee to set aside his final reportas guardian of Emma Bell Horton.

It appears from the complaint that Emma Bell Horton died, during her minority, leaving the appellant John Horton, her husband, and Laura Collins, a daughter, as her only heirs at law. Upon the death of his ward, the appellee made a report of his trust to the proper court, and his report was approved, and he was finally discharged. On the day of the filing of the report, letters of administration on the estate issued to one Josephus Bills, who entered upon the discharge of his…