Dudley v. Barrett
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Wood County. Bill by J. W. Dudley against A. T. Barrett, W. A. MeCosh, and others. From the decree Birdie E. MeCosh, administratrix of W. A. MeCosh, he having died, appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Poffenbarger, Judge:
A. T. Barrett, a deputy for J. L. Buckley, sheriff of Wood county, for the years 1889, 1890, 1891 and 1892, entered into a bond, in the penalty of $20,000.00, conditioned for the faithful discharge of his duties as such and the accounting for and paying over of all sums of money that should come into his hands by virtue of his office together with A. J. Hannaman, J. B. Barrett, P. C. Barrett, W. A. McCosh and J. T. Dunbar, his sureties.' He defaulted and, on October 1, 1900, Buckley made a settlement with him, according to the allegations of the bill in this cause, showing…
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