People v. Harrison

Abraham Miller was appointed guardian of certain minors in Clay county, and to secure the faithful discharge of his duties he entered into a joint and several bond, with Joseph Maxwell and Solomon Miller as his sureties.

Subsequent to the execution of the bond, and after a default on the part of the guardian to comply with the terms and conditions thereof. Maxwell died. A suit was instituted upon the bond against the guardian, Solomon Miller, one of the sureties, and the administrator of the estate of Maxwell. Service was had upon Miller and the administrator, but the suit was dismissed as to…