Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Crawford

The plaintiff brought this action to set aside a final order of the probate court, and appeals from an adverse judgment.

On October 25, 1949, Arthur Canepa was appointed guardian of Juanita L. Brown. Plaintiff became surety on the guardian’s bond. The principal asset of the ward’s estate was a liquor license appraised at $6,500. In July, 1950 the ward was restored to capacity, but the guardianship proceedings were not terminated. In August 1950 the guardian filed an account and on September 8, 1950, the probate court made its order settling the account, fixing fees for the guardian and…