West v. Forsythe

This was an application .by the appellant to remove the appellee, as guardian of the.persons and estates of Mary A. Stevenson and William F. Stevenson. Trial by the court, resulting in a finding and judgment for the defendant.

Themase .comes before .us exclusively on the evidence, *419which is embodied in a bill of exceptions. The following general facts may be gathered from the evidence.

Thomas J. Stevenson, the father of the wards in question, was killed in the service of the country as a soldier, in the late civil war, leaving a widow and the two children above named. In November, 1865, the…