Legal Opinion
Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Board of Supervisors
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 30, 1933PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEpes, J.
A. L. Warthen served continuously as treasurer of Warren county from November 3, 1915, to his death on November 9, 1928. At the time of his death he was insolvent and was heavily indebted, as treasurer, to the Commonwealth of Virginia, to Warren county and to the county school board; but there is no evidence which tends to show that any part of this indebtedness arose prior to January 1, 1920.
When Warthen qualified for the four-year term beginning January 1,1920, he gave bond in the penalty of $60,000, with ten persons as his surety. When he qualified for the four-year term beginning January…
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