Buffalo Press Club v. Greene
Superior Court of Buffalo
Action against sureties on a bond given by the treasurer of plaintiff’s club. Trial before court without a jury.
1Opinion of the Court
Titus, Ch. J.
This action is brought by the plaintiff to recover against the defendant on a bond bearing date the 6th day of June, 1890, made by the defendant and others to secure the payment to the plaintiff of the sum of $900, which one Charles L. Lancaster owed to the plaintiff by reason of misappropriation of the funds as treasurer sometime ■ previous to 1890.
It appears that Lancaster had been elected treasurer of the plaintiff, and during the time he held office he misappropriated about $1,000. A discovery of his defalcation was made about the 1st of April, 1890. At that time he had…
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- Conderman v. TrenchardNew York Supreme Court · 1870
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