Myers v. Board of County Commissioners

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

On the 5th day of October, 1896, a judgment was rendered in the district court of Reno county against the plaintiffs in error, as sureties of the Bank of Greensburg, in favor of the board of county commissioners of the county of Kiowa, for the sum of $53,-924.21. The action was founded upon a bond executed by said parties to the county in the sum of $100,000, the conditions of which were as follows :

“ Whereas, the said Bank of Greensburg, Kansas, has been designated by the board of county commissioners of said county of Kiowa, state of…