Maxwell v. Stack

This is an action upon the official bond required of the defendant Stack by the provisions of sec. 62.09 (9) (f), Stats.

Upon this appeal it is contended that the trial court was in error in holding that the six-year statute of limitations applied; that the liability accrued prior to April 1, 1937; that the action not having been begun until the 2d day of April, 1943, plaintiff’s claim was barred under the six-year statute.

Under the terms of the bond given by the plaintiff to the city, there can be no doubt that the plaintiff was liable for .the misappropriation of funds by his subordinates.…