Richmond & Petersburg R. R. v. Kasey
Supreme Court of Virginia
This was an action of covenant in the circuit court of the city of Richmond, brought in April, 1873, by the ^Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Company, against Robert B. Kasey and five others, to recover from the defendants an amount of money which the plaintiffs alleged Kasey, as their ticket and freight agent, had received and had not accounted for. The action was founded on the bond of Kasey, as such agent, the other defendants being his sureties in the bond.
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This was an action of covenant in the circuit court of the city of Richmond, brought in April, 1873, by the ^Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Company, against Robert B. Kasey and five others, to recover from the defendants an amount of money which the plaintiffs alleged Kasey, as their ticket and freight agent, had received and had not accounted for. The action was founded on the bond of Kasey, as such agent, the other defendants being his sureties in the bond. There was a judgment against Kasey for $2,319.55, with interest from April 1, 1873, and a judgment in favor of the other defendants,…
1Opinion of the Court
MONCURE, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is a writ of error to a judgment of the circuit court of the city of Richmond, rendered on the 30th day of July, 1874, in an action of covenant brought in said court by the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Company, plaintiff, against R. B. Kasey, M. M. Kasey, R. H. Whitlock, Peter J. Crew, Silas L. Johnson and C. B. Lipscomb, defendants. The bond bears date on the — day of November, 1870, is in the penalty of $3,500, and has a condition thereto annexed, reciting that the said R. B. Kasey had been appointed by the president and directors of…
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