C. A. Burton Machinery Co. v. Ruth
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Butler County Circuit Court. — Hon. J. P. Foard, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtRobertson, P. J.
This action was originally against H. I. Ruth and the other defendants above’ named (except Effie M. Ruth). After the appeal was taken he died and the action was revived against the executrix, said Effie M. Ruth, his widow. The original defendants constituted the board of directors of School District Number thirty-seven of Poplar Bluff, as it is alleged in the petition upon which plaintiff seeks to recover of them the value of certain material sold by it to insolvent contractors with said district. The liability is based on the theory that since they failed to *196require any bond, as was tbeir…
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