American Guaranty Co. v. McNiece

The parties will be referred to here in the relation which they sustained in the trial court.

The record in this case discloses the following facts: Jacob J. Calvert at the time of the happening’ of the events out of which this action grew was the mayor of the city of Cambridge. Ledru R. Campbell was director of public safety of the city of Cambridge, and also “special officer.” John A. Long was chief of police of the city of Cambridge. The American Guaranty Company was surety on the bond of Jacob J. Calvert, as mayor, in the sum of $2,000, conditioned as follows:

“The condition of this…