Legal Opinion

Screwmen's Benevolent Ass'n v. Smith

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 6, 1888No. 2479PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from Galveston. Tried below before the Hon. W. H. Stewart.

1Opinion of the Court

Stayton, Chief Justice.

E. A. Smith was the treasurer of the appellant association for one term, from December 28, 1883,, to January, 1885, and he executed a bond with sureties conditioned for the faithful performance of his duties during that! term. He was elected for a second term, and executed a bond: with sureties, there being only one person who was surety on; both bonds. He was removed from office July 24, 1885, and.' two suits were brought against him and his sureties, to recover moneys which came into his hands and were never paid over.

This action is on the bond executed for the last…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Home Insurance v. HolwaySupreme Court of Iowa · 1881

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Harris County v. James CharltonTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  2. T. L. Oglesby's Sureties v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Page v. White Sewing Machine Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1896
  4. McFarlane v. HowellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1897
  5. American Surety Co. of New York v. ShawCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931

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