Sewell v. Benson

This suit was brought by Arthur W. Sewell and by the City National Bank & Trust Company of Chicago, as guardian of John W. Sewell, a minor, and a brother of Arthur. The complaint contained the following allegations.

William L. O’Connell had been appointed and had served as guardian of both Arthur and John from August 37, .1933, until his death on July 24, 1936. The plaintiff trust, company was appointed guardian in succession of the estates of both minors, and has since served and is now serving as the guardian of John. Arthur is now of full age and sues in his own right.

The complaint alleged…