Southern Surety Co. v. Burney
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Bryan County; D. A. Richardson, Judge. Action by Clara May -Burney, a minor suing in the name of her legal guardian, A. L. Burney, against J. L. Ellington and the Southern Surety Company.' Judgment for plaintiff, and the Surety Company brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
ROBERTSON, C.
On May 21, 1907, J. L. Ellington was appointed guardian of the person and estate of Clara May Burney, and on the same date gave bond in the sum of $1,500 for the faithful performance of his duties as such guardian, with L. W. Cruce and Charles P. Abbott as sureties. Thereafter, on the 30th day of January, 1908, said guardian gave what is commonly denominated as a “sales bond” in the sum of $1,000, with the Southern Surety Company of Atoka as surety, to secure the faithful performance of the duties of said guardian relative to the sale of certain real estate belonging to…
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