McCrary v. Clements

Atkinson, Justice.

1. While the present plaintiff was yet a minor, his father purchased the premises in dispute, and caused ■them to be conveyed to himself as guardian of the plaintiff. As a matter of fact, he was neither a testamentary guardian of the plaintiff, nor the guardian of his property amder the statute. While he was the natural guardian of *779the person of the plaintiff, he had never given bond so as to constitute himself a guardian of the property of the plaintiff’. Not being a guardian of the plaintiff' at all, the plaintiff’ himself being then an infant, in order to ■make the…