City of Dalhart v. Childers

JAMES CLIFTON WILSON, District Judge.

This is a suit by the City of Dalhart, Tex., on the official bond of J. A. Childers, as its city treasurer, and the Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland as the surety thereon.

The history and material facts are : Childers, first having been appointed as such city treasurer, qualified, by taking the oath and executing bond, in terms substantially as required by statute, in the sum of $10,000 on the 28th day of June, 1917, with the defendant Fidelity & Deposit Company as surety; the obligation of the bond, as required, was, “said J. A. Childers shall…