Southard v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
Action against principal and surety on a bail bond. Demurrer to defense sustained. Error to the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Hon. Henry J. Hersey, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Allen
This is an action against the principal and surety upon a bail bond. The condition of the bond was that the principal, a defendant in a criminal case, be and appear “at the District Court * * * on the 29th day of February, 1920, and from day to day and term to term thereafter, and remain at and abide the order of said court, and not depart the court without leave, then and there to answer unto a certain information,” etc.
The scire facias alleges, among other things, that the *517cause was from time to time continued, “and eventually continued to the third day of May, 1920,” and that on that date…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Smith v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1919
- Tanquary v. PeopleColorado Court of Appeals · 1914
- People ex rel. Burnett v. MorstadtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
3Cited by4 opinions
- Sutton v. State Ex Rel. SelbySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922
- Southard v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1923
- McCandless v. District Court of Polk CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1953
- McCandless v. District Court of Polk CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1953