State ex rel. Oregon County v. Thomas
Supreme Court of Missouri
Error to Oregon Circuit Court. Tbe bond is good although not executed to tbe county, as required by statute. United States v. Tingey, 5 Peters, 115. Grant & Finney v. Brotherton’s administrator, .7 Mo. Rep. 460. Gathwright v. Callaway County, 10 Mo. Rep. 666.
1Opinion of the Court
RyXiAND, Judge,
delivered tbe opinion of tbe court.
This was a civil action on a bond executed by Thomas, as treasurer of Oregon county, and by the other defendants in error as bis securities. The bond was executed to the .State of Missouri. The defendants in error demurred to the petition because the bond was not executed to Oregon county, as required by the statute, and also because the assignment of the breaches was not sufficient. The court below sustained the demurrer, and gave judgment thereon for the defendants. The case is brought to this court by writ of error. The following is a copy…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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