Citizens Bank v. American Surety Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.
This case is in this court upon the grant of the writ of certiorari to review the judgment of the Court of Appeals in American Surety Co. v. Citizens Bank, 44 Ga. App. 57 (160 S. E. 546). This bank brought suit against Otto Benton as principal, and the American Surety Company of New York as surety, upon the official bond of Benton as county school superintendent of said *854county. In its petition the plaintiff makes this case: On January 6, 1925, and at all times hereinafter stated, Benton was the duly elected, qualified, and acting county superintendent of schools for such county. He as…
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