Presson v. . Boone

The defendant, James D. Boone, was continuously clerk of the Superior Court of the county of Northampton from December, 1879, until 8 December, 1884, and his codefendants are sureties to his official bonds, alleged breaches of which are the subject of this action.

At Spring Term, of 1880, of the Superior Court of that county, the court, on motion of the solicitor of the State, made an order relieving a former "receiver" (presently to be mentioned) and appointing the said clerk "receiver" . . . to manage the funds of said minor children and lunatics (numerous persons mentioned), including the…