In Re Estate of Skiles

An action was commenced in the district court of Boone County, in 1923, against N., L. J., and Ralph Lewiston, for rent and to enforce a landlord’s lien. A writ of attachment was issued, and certain property was levied upon thereunder. The Lewistons furnished, and the sheriff accepted, a bond for the discharge of said property, in which the Lewistons appeared as principals, and John D. Skiles and E. I. Rundel signed as sureties. Thereafter, on March 16, 1926, a judgment was entered by default against both the principals and the sureties on said bond, in the sum of $2,331.58 and costs.

On March…