Roberts v. Board of County Commissioners
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to the District Court, Laramie County, Hon. Richard H. Scott, Judge. Suit upon the bond of John Roberts as county treasurer of Laramie County.
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Error to the District Court, Laramie County, Hon. Richard H. Scott, Judge. Suit upon the bond of John Roberts as county treasurer of Laramie County. The petition alleges default in the bond as follows: “And for an assignment of a breach of said bond and writing obligatory^the plaintiff alleges that after the due execution and delivery of the same, and long prior to the bringing.of this’action, the said John Roberts as the county treasurer of said Laramie County aforesaid, did not, as such county treasurer aforesaid, faithfully and promptly perform the duties of his said office, and did not…
1Opinion of the Court
Potter, Chibe Justice.
From the admitted facts in this case it appears that John Roberts, who had been duly elected-county treasurer of Laramie County for the term of two years commencing on the first Monday in January, 1893, before entering upon the discharge of his duties, presented his official bond signed by himself and the other plaintiffs in error as sureties (excepting Max Idelman, administrator, who stands in the place of the decedent, Abram Idelman, , *200one of the sureties) in the penal sum of one hundred fifty-five thousand dollars, which bond was then approved by the board of…
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