McLewis v. Furgerson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Principal and security. Officers. Bonds. Parties. Amendments. Practice in the Supreme Court. Before Judge Hall. Upson Superior Court. May Term, 1877. Beported in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Bleckley, Judge.
The plaintiff below recovered. A new trial was moved for and refused. The action was predicated npon this state of facts: In 1871, there was a tax collector, whose term of service was two years. It was necessary for him to give bond. The plaintiff below signed as one of the sureties. The defendant below, before the bond was accepted, signed it also, and procured others to sign, agreeing with them that he would protect them against loss, but making no such agreement with the plaintiff, who did not even know that the defendant, or any of those he procured to sign, were to be…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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