Carlson v. West

On the 20th day of February, 1935, August West filed his petition in the Superior Court of Mendocino County praying for an order of the court discharging him from his position as guardian of the estate of Tune Carlson, a minor. This petition was not accompanied by any final account or statement as to whether any of the property of the estate of said minor had come into his possession since the hearing on the 15th day of April, 1927, settling an account theretofore filed by him, denominated as a “fifth” account, and also as a “final” account.

The petition for discharge alleged the appointment…