Holt County v. Cronin

Jackson, C.

The defendant Daniel J. Cronin was treasurer of the plaintiff county, and the defendant United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company surety on his official bond. The case is in this court on an appeal from the judgment of the district court sustaining a demurrer to plaintiff’s petition and dismissing the action.

It appears from the petition that certain banks in Holt county had been properly designated as depositories of *425the funds in the hands of the defendant treasurer and were qualified as such depositories. Among the banks so designated was the Elkhorn Valley Bank, with a paid up…