Shade Township v. Miller

Wright, P. J.,

Plaintiff instituted an action in assumpsit, and defendant has obtained a rule for a more specific statement of claim. Percy F. Miller was the tax collector for plaintiff township during the years 1935, 1936, and 1937, and defendant was allegedly one of the sureties on Percy F. Miller’s official bond for each of the three years in question. The statement of claim is based upon an auditors’ report for the year 1939, which report surcharges Percy F. Miller “for the years 1935,1936, and 1937 the sum of $3,155.68 . . . which surcharges now made shall hereby supersede and take the…