United States Veterans' Bureau v. Riddle

Appellees, Mrs. Esther Biddle and A. E. Bandol, were the lawful guardians respectively of Eddie Becknell and Carroll Lee G-ould, minor children of World War veterans, and each had on deposit, at 4 per cent, interest, in tlie First National Bank of Bector, Arkansas, sums belonging to their respective wards in excess of the amount necessary for their support and education, Mrs. Biddle having $1,167.67 and Bandol $1,925.02, when the bank became insolvent. These funds had come froin the Federal 'Government by reason of the fact that they were dependent minor children of deceased World War…