CONNER, J.
A surcharge is an adversarial proceeding in guardianship court which allows property to be recovered from a guardian who had breached his fiduciary duty to a ward. Michelle Reed instituted a surcharge proceeding to recover a loss of consortium award obtained by Robert Long while Long pursued a medical malpractice claim on Frances Reed's (the ward) behalf. Reed pursued surcharge on a theory that, since Long's marriage to the ward was void, all monies obtained...
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