National Surety Co. v. Clark

D. M. Clark, as guardian of Adam W. Jordan, brought suit against the National Surety Company as surety upon the bond of I. A. Moody, deceased, as guardian for Adam W. Jordan. The plaintiff alleged in the petition that on July 3, 1919, Moody was duly appointed and qualified as guardian for Adam W. Jordan, and continued as such until his death September 27, 1931; that after Moody’s death petitioner was appointed and qualified as guardian for Jordan; that between Moody’s appointment and his death there came into his hands as guardian for Jordan the sum of $10,916.67, which came into Moody’s…