State ex rel. Hedrick v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

*80The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoci-i, J.:

This is an appeal from an order declaring forfeited a performance bond given by the custodian of a dependent and neglected child to secure delivery of the child upon order of the juvenile court.

Appellant contends that the district court had no jurisdiction of the subject matter; that the conditions of the bond had not been broken; that the bond was invalid and that appellant was not estopped to deny its validity.

On July 6, 1940, the county attorney of Johnson county filed a petition in the juvenile court, as a citizen of the county, alleging…