Tooele County v. De La Mare

ELIAS HANSEN, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff secured a judgment against defendant Isabel De La Mare for the sum of $58,053.35 and against the defendant National Surety Company in the sum of $40,000. Defendants appeal. The controversy resulting in the judgment grew out of the failure of the Tooele County State Bank, where defendant Miss De La Mare, as county treasurer of Tooele county, Utah, had funds of the county on deposit. The defendant National Surety Company was the surety on the official bond of Miss De La Mare. The surety bond was for the sum of $40,000. This cause has heretofore been argued,…