Eisenhower v. Vaughn

Citations

• 95 Wash. 256
• 163 P. 758
• 1917 Wash. LEXIS 795

Syllabus

<p>Insane Peesons — Tebmination of Guabdian — Death of Ward. A guardianship of an insane ward is terminated hy the death of his ward and the appointment of an administrator, under Rem. Code, § 1672, and the estate passes to the control of the administrator.</p> <p>Same — Tebmination of Guabdian — Death of Ward — Claims—Liability of Guabdian. On the death of a ward and the appointment of an administrator, the allowance of $150 to the guardian for an attorney’s fee without providing for its payment before passing the estate, is not a personal charge against the guardian, hut a claim against the estate in the hands of the administrator; and the same is true of a pending suit against the guardian on a claim hy a creditor of the ward.</p>