Hester v. Watkins
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Chancery Court of Calhoun. Heard before Hon. B. B. McCraw. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
MANNING, J .
The bill in this cause was filed in 1872,, by appellant, against her former guardian, Watkins, and his surety, Douthit, to set aside a settlement of the guardianship made in September, 1862, and to compel payment in the currency or money now in use, of the amount (less than *45$1,000) then found due to her, and paid in the treasury notes of the late Confederate States.
No complaint is made of error in the account by which that settlement was made, or of mistake or misrepresentation in regard to the currency with which the indebtedness was discharged. Nor was any offer made to return…
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- Catterlin v. MorganSupreme Court of Alabama · 1874