Orrick v. Orrick

This is an appeal by the sureties on a ne exeat bond from a decree sustaining a demurrer to the sureties ’ bill of review seeking to set aside a final judgment on the bond.

On February 9, 1953 the principal Dexter K. Orrick along with the appellant sureties Horner and Barnes entered into a bond which, insofar as here applicable, provides that these sureties,

“acknowledge ourselves indebted to the State of Tennessee for the sum of $500.00 but this obligation to be void if the said Dexter K. Orrick who has been ar*698rested upon writ of ne exeat issued in the case of Gladys C. Parsons (Orrick) vs.…