Karakey v. Mollohan

In March, 1928, appellee, Mollohan, was confined in jail in El Paso county, Tex., and in charge of Seth B. Orn-dorff, sheriff of said county, charged by indictment in seven separate and distinct acts •of forgery and passing'a forged instrument, each a felony under the law. For the purpose of procuring bonds in each of said causes Mollohan, through a friend, induced appellant, S. G. Karakey, and another to execute' his seven appearance bonds as surety, the said bonds aggregating in amount the sum of $7,500 and for which service in executing said bonds and releasing appellee thereon from…