Jaedicke v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to tbe District Court of the United States for the District ■of Kansas. This was an action by the United States against August Jaedicke and others, sureties on his official bond as a postmaster, to recover money alleged to be due. There was a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, and the defendants brought error.
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
August Jaedicke, one of the plaintiffs in error, was the postmaster of the United States at Hanover, in the state of Kansas, from May 21, 1889, until April 11, 1892, when he re*373«signed, 'i'he other plaintiffs in error were the sureties on his bond. On April 19, 1895, the United States brought an action on this bond, and after a jury trial obtained a judgment for $581.05, which this writ of error was sued out to reverse. Jaedicke wras a postmaster of the fourth class, and during his term of service his compensation consisted of box rents collected and certain commissions…
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