Gilleylen v. McKinney

Citations

• 74 Miss. 764

Syllabus

<p>Guabdian and Wabd. Final settlement. Surcharging account.</p> <p>In case a guardian makes a final settlement in the court with the ward, who has become adult, and the ward appears and files an answer, admitting the correctness of the account, and acknowledges receipt of the balance shown to be due, and the court approves the settlement and decrees the payment to have been made, and the ward afterwards files a bill denying the payment and seeking to surcharge the account, and the material facts thereof are denied by the answer to the bill, a decree dismissing the bill and refusing to open the account is correct, if the evidence establishes the truth of the answer.</p>