Kruttschnitt v. Hauck
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the First Judicial District, Storey County. This was an action against Louis A. Hauck, principal, and L. B. Frankel and J. A. Winterbaum, sureties on the official bond given by Hauck on his appointment as deputy assessor of Storey County.
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Appeal from the District Court of the First Judicial District, Storey County. This was an action against Louis A. Hauck, principal, and L. B. Frankel and J. A. Winterbaum, sureties on the official bond given by Hauck on his appointment as deputy assessor of Storey County. The term of office of the assessor Kruttschnitt, by. whom the appointment was made, was two years from January 1st, 1867. The defalcation of Hauck was during this term, and was for the amount of eleven hundred and eleven dollars and seventy cents, for which sum with interest and costs of suit, judgment was rendered against…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
WHITMAN, J.:
Respondent being the duly elected assessor for Storey County, appointed the appellant Hauck his deputy by a writing as follows :
“ Know all men by these presents that I, the undersigned, Assessor of the County of Storey, State of Nevada, do hereby appoint Louis A. Hauck, of Gold Hill, county and State aforesaid, Deputy Assessor for the purpose of assisting me in assessing Gold Hill District in said county. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal the fifth day of April, A. D. 1867.
A. M. Khuttschnitt, Assessor of Storey County.”
This appointment, with the…
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