National Union Indemnity Co. v. Giles

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Ratliff

Affirming.

At the November, 1929, election Elmer Giles was elected sheriff of Owen County, Kentucky, and was inducted into office on January 6, 1930, at which time he executed an official bond in the penal sum of $6,000, with the appellees, J. J. Giles, Sam Dempsey, A. J. Cubbage, W. L. Yancey, George Armstrong and John Link, as sureties. The bond provided, among other things, that Giles by himself, and deputies, would truly discharge all the duties of said office and pay over to such persons, and at such times, as they may be respectfully entitled to same,…