In Re Guardianship of Damon

Garfield, J.-

-On April 29, 1946, O. A. Burnett filed his final report as guardian of Frank Damon’s property. On July 21, 1945, he had been appointed such guardian under section 12617, Code, 1939 (section 670.5, Code, 1946), upon the petition of Damon, which recited he was past eighty-two years old, very forgetful, and unable to look after his property. Damon, the ward, died testate on March 14, 1946.

The guardian’s final report recited that in December 1945, he received $5,928 from the sale of sis United States bonds, series G, eaeb of $1,000 par, issued in April 1945, to “Frank Damon or Mrs.…