State ex rel. United States School-Furniture Co. v. McGuire

Brannon, Judge:

This was an action of debt in the circuit court of Webster County by the State, for the benefit of the United States School-Furniture Company, against P. J- McGuire, and the sureties in an official bond given by him, as sheriff, for .school moneys, in which there was judgment for plaintiff.

The deff idants complain that the court overruled a demurrer to the declaration, and the point on Which chiefly they would rest this assignment of error is that the bond, as the declaration states, has the condition reciting McGuire’s election as sheriff, and providing that if he should…