United Bonding Ins. Co. v. City Court of City of Tucson

MOLLOY, Judge.

In this appeal, the appellant-surety company seeks review of a superior court order denying its motion to set aside a judgment forfeiting a bail bond.

One Edward Davis, charged with defrauding an innkeeper, was released from custody by the city court upon the posting of a bail bond in the principal sum of $300, with the appellant as his surety. The time set for his trial was July 15, 1966, at 3 p. m. The defendant failed to appear at the time set for trial and as a result thereof the bond was declared forfeited. On November 21, 1966, a formal, signed order forfeiting the bond was…