State ex rel. Baird v. Hull
Mississippi Supreme Court
Error to the Circuit Court of Marshall County. Hon. O. Davis, Judge. This is an action against the principal and surety on the guardian bond of Mrs. Baird, on which Hull was the surety.
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Error to the Circuit Court of Marshall County. Hon. O. Davis, Judge. This is an action against the principal and surety on the guardian bond of Mrs. Baird, on which Hull was the surety. The declaration averred the execution of the bond, 23d of May, 1860, with the following condition: That if Mrs. Baird, as guardian, “ shall faithfully account with the Probate Court of Marshall County, as directed by law, for the management of the property and estate of the orphans under her care, and shall deliver up the said property (omitting the words, ‘ with its increase and profits’), agreeable to the…
1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.
In February, 1856', Mrs. Baird qualified as guardian of her two orphan children, and gave bond as such guardian, with D. H. Crisp as her surety. In May, 1860, she appeared before the Probate Court, which had appointed her guardian, and made application for permission to execute a new bond, “ her former security having moved out of this State.” Upon this information it was ordered by the court that the guardian should execute another bond, conditioned according *644to law for the discharge of her duties as such guardian, with security, to he approved, in the penalty of $10,000 ; and thereupon the…
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