Knepper v. Glenn
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Iowa Gi/rouit Oourt. Action on a guardian’s bond against the surety thereon. The trial was to the court without the intervention of a jury, and judgment was entered for the plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtReed, J.
In 1863, and prior to that time, the ward, who was of unsound inind, resided in the state of Pennsylvania, and his estate was in the hands of a guardian, appointed by the proper court of that state. About the 1st of June of that year the guardian resigned the trust, and the principal on the bond sued on was appointed in his stead, and duly qualified. He received from the former guardian the sum of $1,078.63 belonging to the ward, and soon afterwards brought the ward and the money so received to this state. In 1868 he applied to the county court of Johnson county to be appointed guardian…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Brodrib v. BrodribCalifornia Supreme Court · 1880
3Cited by9 opinions
- Ellyson v. LordSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904
- In Re Guardianship of MunsellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1948
- Baker v. BakerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1935
- Brooke v. American Savings BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
- Hornung v. SchrammCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1899
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