Reilly v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

HUNT, Circuit Judge.

These are writs of error to review judgments in favor of defendants below, entered in consequence of sustaining demurrers to complaints in two actions (consolidated for hearing) for assault and false imprisonment. Defendants are sureties upon the several official bonds of the officials hereinafter named.

As writs of error were prayed for and allowed on November 20, 1925, and within the statutory time after the judgments were entered, the fact that the writs and citations were not issued until January 7, 1926, does not require dismissal of the writs and the motion to dismiss…