White v. Keilty

The defendant, as surety, became bound in the sum of $1000 in a recognizance to the plaintiff on condition that Eugene W. Keilty, the principal, would appear before the next term of the Court of Common Pleas for the judicial district of Waterbury, to be held on the first Tuesday of September, 1938, then and there to answer the charges contained in a bastardy complaint brought by the plaintiff against the principal in the recognizance “and abide the decision of the court thereon.” The accused appeared at the trial. The court reserved its decision. Thereafter judgment in the bastardy action was…