HARRISON v. BENTON STATE BANK

No. CA 82-102.

642 S.W.2d 331 (1982)

6 Ark.App. 355

J.B. HARRISON, Jr., Appellant, v. BENTON STATE BANK, Guardian of Lillie B. Beckwith, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas.

November 17, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam Ed Gibson, P.A., Benton, for appellant.

Robert F. Alsobrook, Benton, for appellee.


GLAZE, Judge.

This probate case involves the liability of a surety, appellant J.B. Harrison, Jr., on a bond filed in the guardianship of Lillie B. Beckwith, an incompetent. The bond provided that Harrison and A.D. Parsons, as sureties, were jointly and severally obligated for the lawful administration of the ward's estate by her guardian, Edward Elmore. Unfortunately, Elmore unlawfully withdrew $12,900 for his personal use, and Beckwith's family subsequently petitioned...

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