State v. Vertner

MAUS, Judge.

In this appeal, American Bankers Insurance Company (American Bankers) attacks a judgment rendered against it in the Asso-*704date Division of the Circuit Court of Phelps County. The judgment was for $20,000.00 against American Bankers as surety upon the bond of Ted Louis Vertner. The record on appeal consists of the legal file. The following is a summary of the relevant facts shown by that record.

A complaint, filed in the Associate Division of Phelps County, alleged Vertner committed four felonies. His bond was fixed at $20,000.00. He posted bond in that division with American Bankers…