Legal Opinion

Sheppard v. Clark

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 15, 1926No. 16033PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtStephens, J.

1. Although - the statutory bond required of a guardian (Civil Code (1910), § 3047) is payable to the ordinary, suit thereon may -be maintained by the ward in his own name after becoming- of age, and need not be maintained by the ordinary suing for the use of *504the ward. Roush v. First National Bank of Charleston, 102 Ga. 109 (29 S. E. 144).

Decided June 15, 1926. B. W. Ware, for plaintiff. M. L. Felts, for defendants.

2. Suit may be maintained against the sureties upon the guardian’s bond although the guardian be not a party defendant in the same action. See answer to certified question in this…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Roush v. First National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. NorwoodCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928

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