United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Chambers

Millie Shelton, wife and guardian of V. C. Shelton, an incompetent World War veteran, filed a petition in the southern district of the probate court of Logan county, asking that the court authorize her, as guardian, to purchase a home for the ward and his family, and pay for same out of the proceeds of the ward’s estate.

The petition alleged that the guardian and their two minor children make their home with the incompetent, and depend upon him for their support and maintenance. The family has been living in rented houses and moving from place to place, which is detrimental to the ward’s…