People v. National Automobile & Casualty Insurance

National Automobile and Casualty Company appeals from an order refusing to vacate an order forfeiting bail when its principal, Langlois, failed to appear in execution of judgment. Langlois’ conviction of felony had been affirmed and December 16, 1963, had been fixed as the time for sentence. When Langlois failed to appear, his bail was ordered forfeited and a bench warrant was issued. The warrant was not executed but on January 3 Langlois appeared with his surety, offered an excuse for his former failure to appear, the order forfeiting bail was vacated, bail was exonerated, Langlois was…