Automatic Screw Machine Products Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.

Th'e appellant urges that there was no consideration for the bond because it was given to release an attachment on real estate, and such release, it claims, was never made as the statute requires. We shall not inquire into the validity of this claim because it appears without dispute that the bond was also given for the purpose of preventing a levy on personal property. The forbearance to make such levy was a sufficient consideration for the bond.

It is also claimed that the conditions of the bond exceed the statutory requirements and therefore should not be enforced. Both parties may make…