Martin v. Follis

Zella Follis, the defendant in error, as plaintiff, brought this suit in the district court of Ottawa county against Sam Martin and the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, as defendants, to recover damages sustained by the plaintiff through the alleged negligent acts of the defendant Sam Martin while acting in his official capacity as special highway officer of Ottawa county. The United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company was joined as defendant as the surety on his official bond.

The case.- was tried .• to- a jury, and the: plaintiff1 recovered damages in the sum of $2,000 against both…