Commonwealth v. American Bonding & Trust Co.

Citations

• 16 Pa. Super. 570
• 1901 Pa. Super. LEXIS 111

Syllabus

<p>Guardian and ward — Principal and surety — General guardianship bond —Sale of real estate.</p> <p>Where a bond given by a guardian and his surety is on its face a general guardianship bond, and it appears that the surety had no knowledge that the bond was intended for any other purpose than that which appeared upon its face, the surety cannot be held liable for the misappropriation by the guardian of the proceeds of the sale of real estate sold by the guardian under an order of court.</p>