Files v. Buie

ALEXANDER, Justice.

Mrs. Dellah Buie was appointed guardian of the estate of Mrs. S. V. E. Covert, a non compos mentis. Later the ward died and the guardian filed her final account in the probate court. Numerous parties who claimed to be interested in the estate of the deceased ward contested said account. The probate court, in approving the final account, approved claims -in favor of the guardian for a total sum of $8,628. Upon appeal to the district court, the amount of the guardian’s claims was reduced to. $4,610.41, and that court awarded all cost against the estate of the deceased ward.…