Maryland Casualty Co. v. McDiarmid

Two questions are presented here:(1) Is a bond such as here under consideration one upon which the obligor may be compelled to respond in an action by the person injured by the malfeasance of a police officer, upon the faithfulness of whose conduct the bond is conditioned, or does the bond run only to the benefit of the obligee named therein, the city of Dayton?(2) Is an action upon such bond barred by the provisions of Section 11225, General Code, after one year from the date the cause of action accrued?

We are not advised, either by the pleadings or by the evidence, of the existence of a…