National Surety Co. v. Conway

E. P. Conway, hereinafter called appellee, in 1926 brought suit under chapter 22 of the Session Laws of 1921, against Charles W. Harris, as adjutant-general of the state of Arizona, and the National Surety Company, the latter hereinafter called appellant, which was the surety on the official bond of Harris. The complaint was based upon the alleged consenting to and conniving at by Harris of the auditing of a claim against the state of Arizona which was not authorized by law. Following the requirements of the chapter, appellee filed a bond in the sum of $1,000 with appellee, as principal…