Douglass v. Kessler
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Dubuque Circuit Court. In 1866 R. Gr. Bishop was appointed guardian of the plaintiff, who was then a minor, and he gave bond as provided by law. In January, 1873, a citation was issued, requiring Bishop h> show cause why he should not file a new bond, because the surety on the old bond was not a resident of the State, and was not worth the amount of the bond.
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Appeal from Dubuque Circuit Court. In 1866 R. Gr. Bishop was appointed guardian of the plaintiff, who was then a minor, and he gave bond as provided by law. In January, 1873, a citation was issued, requiring Bishop h> show cause why he should not file a new bond, because the surety on the old bond was not a resident of the State, and was not worth the amount of the bond. On the 29th day of said month Bishop, in pursuance of an order of the court, gave such bond — the one sued on. In January, 1875, a petition was filed asking the removal of Bishop, and on the 16th day of said month the court…
1Opinion of the CourtSeevers, J.
\d^tíonaiAN: Hy^oV surety, An opinion in this cause was filed at a former term. Both parties asked, and there was granted, a rehearing. have re-examined the whole case, being aided therein by additional arguments of counsel, and have reached the following conclusions.
I. As to the money which came into the hands of Bishop before the bond sued on was executed, the order of the court was as follows: “ It appearing to the court that the present bond is insufficient, and additional bond necessary, it is there fore ordered by the court that said R. G. Bishop file bond witb sureties, to be approved…
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