Garner v. Commonwealth

•Opinion of the Court by

Judge Rees

Affirming.

Omer Garner was indicted in the Pulaski circuit court on June 9, 1924, charged with child desertion and his bond was fixed at five hundred dollars*, which he executed with appellant as surety thereon. The case was continued by agreement to the February, 1925, term of the court, and thereafter at the May term, Omer Garner failing to appear, the bond was forfeited. In response to a summons to show cause why judgment should not be rendered against him for the amount of the bond the appellant tiled an answer to which a demurrer was sustained. Judgment…