Hurlburt v. Kephart

This action was brought by the appellee, a former state treasurer, to1 recover judgment against the appellants and others as sureties on a bond alleged to have been given to secure deposits of state funds made by Kephart as state treasurer, in the Bank of Montrose. , A demurrer was sustained to the original complaint; the appellee declined to amend.; judgment was'-entered against him, which was reversed by our court of appeals, Kephart v. Buddecke, 20 Col. App. 546. That court held that the sureties on *355the bond were liable for the safe keeping and payment of the money deposited prior to the…