Golden Valley County v. Curtin

Plaintiff sues on a depository bond, executed by the First National Bank of Beach, 'which defendants signed as sureties. Both defendants were non-residents when the action was commenced. In connection with the suit, plaintiff procured an attachment; and service was obtained in the manner provided, in cases of non-resident defendants, by §§ 7428 and 7431, Comp. Laws 1913. Personal service was had within the state of Iowa and due return thereof made.

Plaintiff executed an undertaking for attachment, but without sureties. In due time defendants moved to discharge the writ on the ground that it…