Legal Opinion
Fresno Enterprise Co. v. Allen
California Supreme Court
Decided September 26, 1885No. 9862PublishedCited by 14 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Fresno County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMcKinstry, J.
The action is on a bond, executed by the defendants, and which is in words and figures as follows: —
“Know all men by these presents, that we, William. II. Allen, as principal, and James E. Bowe and John Haley, as sureties, are held and firmly bound to the Fresno Enterprise Company in the penal sum of $10,000, to the payment of which we bind ourselves and each of us.
“Given under our hands and seals the 1st day of September, 1881.
“The condition of this obligation is such, that, whereas, William H. Allen is secretary of the Fresno Enterprise Company, and as such, has, or may have, the custody of…
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