Missouri Court of Appeals April 10, 1906 (Zeideman v. Molasky)

NORTONI, J.

(after stating the facts). — 1. The action is for money had and received. Wroerner’s Amer. Law of Guardianship (1897), at page 76, states the law thus:

“The term quasi guardimv, or guardian de son tort, has been applied to persons who, without legal appointment or qualification, assume the functions of a guardian by exercising control over the person, or estate, or both, of a minor.