Legal Opinion

Booten v. Napier

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 31, 1939No. 8922PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fox, President:

This is an action in debt, instituted by C. L. Booten, Sheriff of Wayne County, who sues for the use and bene fit of Forest Cunningham, an infant, against O. T. Napier and the National Surety Corporation, a corporation. The action is based on a bond executed by the defendants to C. L. Booten, sheriff, covering the position of Napier as deputy sheriff. The penalty of the bond is $3500.00, and the condition thereof is that the principal “shall well and truly perform all the duties of his said office or position and shall pay over and account for all funds coming into his hands by…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Village of Barboursville Ex Rel. Bates v. TaylorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1934
  2. Lucas v. LockeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  3. State v. MankinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1911
  4. State Ex Rel. Verdis v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938
  5. Marquis v. WillardWashington Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. City of Mullens v. DavidsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1949
  2. State Ex Rel. Penrod v. FrenchIndiana Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Fraley ex rel. Fraley v. RameyDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1965
  4. State Ex Rel. Copley v. CareyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1956
  5. State Ex Rel. City of Beckley v. RobertsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1946

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