Legal Opinion

Smith v. Taylor

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 15, 1876PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Bonds. Officers. Ordinary. County matters. Before Judge McCutchen. Dade Superior Court. September Term, 1875. Reported in the decision.

1Opinion of the Court

Warner, Chief Justice.

This was an action brought by plaintiff for the use of the ordinary of Dade county, against the defendants on their bond executed by Taylor, the former ordinary of said county, and his securities, conditioned that if the said Taylor should well and truly discharge all and singular the duties required of him in virtue of his said office of ordinary according to law, and the trust reposed in him, then said obligation to be void, *293else to remain in full force and virtue. The breach of the bond, as alleged in the plaintiff’s declaration, is, that the defendant, Taylor, as…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Jones v. ReedCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1938
  2. State v. HendersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. American Surety Co. v. GoogeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
  4. National Surety Co. v. SeymourSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933
  5. Rothwell v. KnightWyoming Supreme Court · 1927

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