Broomall's Estate

Citations

• 27 Pa. Super. 475
• 1905 Pa. Super. LEXIS 85

Syllabus

<p>Guardian and ward — Principal and surety — Will—Decedent’s estate.</p> <p>Where a testator has given the one third of the income of his estate to his wife for life, and the residue of the income and the whole principal of the estate after the death of the wife to his children, and the whole estate •has come into the possession of the guardian of the children, the surety of the guardian will not be liable for the loss by the guardian of the third held for the life of the wife where it appears that after all the children became of age they receipted to the guardian for two thirds of the estate, and they and the wife of testator entered into an agreement with the guardian by which the latter was to retain in his possession the remaining third of the estate, pay the income therefrom to the wife during her life, and the principal to the children after her death.</p>