Horner v. Terpin

ROBERTS, P. j.

Defendant Terpin was the treasurer of Mellette county for two successive terms beginning in January, 1929. The other two defendants are the sureties on his official bonds. This is an action on such bonds, and the breach alleged is the failure of the treasurer to pay warrants upon the general fund of the county in the order of registration. It is alleged that plaintiff is the holder of registered warrants amounting approximately to $4,700 upon the county general fund; that sufficient money has been collected into such fund for the payment of the warrants; and that the treasurer…