Hogshead v. State ex rel. Allen

On the 7th day of August, 1875, Nelson Purcell was duly appointéd guardian of the person and property of Margaret E. Wallace, a minor, and executed'his bond as such in the penal sum of twelve hundred dollars, with David Hogshead as surety. David Hogshead, the surety on said bond, departed this life, intestate, on the 13th day of June, 1879, and his estate is now in process of settlement in the Daviess Circuit Court. Nelson Purcell was removed from his trust as such guardian by the Daviess Circuit Court, and the appellee herein, John Allen, was duly appointed and qualified in his stead. The…