Patterson v. Citizens National Bank

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

This was an action for the conversion of four bonds of the state of Kansas of the face value of $1,000 each. The trial court made findings of fact and rendered judgment for plaintiff. The defendant has appealed.

The pertinent facts may be stated as follows: Jane Kurtz.and Helen Kurtz are minors. On February 1, 1927, Charles W. Bruce was duly appointed and qualified as the guardian of their estate by the probate court of Bourbon county. Thereafter, with the approval of the probate court, he purchased for the estate of such minors, and with…