Cruzen v. Boise City

Respondents’ predecessor in interest, John B. Cruzen, now deceased, originally plaintiff, owned bonds Nos. 38 to 44 inclusive of Local Paving District No. 26 of appellant city amounting to $3,422.68. The balance of the bonds of said district have been paid in full. The property owners in the district paid to the city clerk of said appellant sufficient money to pay all the bonds of said District in full. The city clerk never paid part of said amount to the city treasurer, but embezzled the same and respondents have never received the principal of their bonds, though interest was paid thereon…