Omaha National Bank v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

Plaintiff sued upon a bond executed by the defendant in an attachment suit theretofore brought in the municipal court of Chicago. There was a trial by the court, a finding of the issues against the defendant, and judgment in debt for the amount of the bond ($10,000) and damages of plaintiff assessed at $4,800. Motions for a new trial and in arrest were overruled and there was judgment on the finding.

The bond is in form as follows:

“Know all men by These Presents: That we, F. M. Orchard, E. C. Kessler, R L. Stancill, Edwin F. Felt, Frank T. Eddingfield, Charles R Straver and E. E. Loughborough,…