California Supreme Court January 27, 1908, L.A. No. 1996. (In Re Estate of Callen)

HENSHAW, J.

James S. Callen had been declared an incompetent and committed to the Southern California State Hospital. A guardian was appointed of his estate. At the time of the settlement of the final account of the guardian it appeared that he had on hand four hundred and seventy-six dollars which could be devoted to the payment of the claims of creditors. Two kinds of claims were presented. 1.