All Florida Surety Co. v. State

THOMAS, Justice.

Twelve persons were arrested for operating a gambling house and in order to gain their freedom each of them executed a bond, which All Florida Surety Company signed as surety, conditioned upon the appearance of the principal at the-next regular or special term of the Criminal Court of Record to answer the charge and to appear from day to day and term to term afterwards and not to depart without leave.

Nine days later, the County Solicitor filed informations charging each of the principals on the bonds not only with operating a gambling house but also with conspiracy to violate…