Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Leach v. American Surety Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided June 6, 1922PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
This action is founded upon a statutory attachment bond, executed by defendant (appellant) as surety is an attachment suit against plaintiff by one Charles C. Curry.
On November 16, 1918, the date of the filing of the Curry suit, an affidavit for an attachment was filed in aid thereof accompanied by the bond in suit. The bond is in the form prescribed by section 1731, Revised Statutes 1919, is penal in character, and is given for the purpose of indemnifying those persons mentioned therein against any loss or damage occasioned or proximately caused by the attachment proceedings. The bond is…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. North Dakota Ex Rel. LangerSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Kersten Ex Rel. Kersten v. HinesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1920
- State ex rel. Roe v. ThomasSupreme Court of Missouri · 1854
- Mardis v. HinesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1920
- State ex rel. Senter v. CowellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1907
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.