Legal Opinion
Allied Fidelity Insurance Co. v. State Ex Rel. Carbon County School District
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided June 17, 1983No. 83-6PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSE, Justice.
This case presents for our review a question concerning the right of the State to order forfeiture of an appearance bond and the failure of the district court to order adequate remission of the forfeited amount.
Appellant Allied Fidelity Insurance Company (hereinafter referred to as Allied) engages in the business of writing and seeur-ing bail bonds for criminal defendants. On December 8,1981, Allied, through its agent, Floyd Hunt, co-signed an appearance bond as surety in the amount of $35,000 for the benefit of a criminal defendant, William Grubbs. This bond permitted the…
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