Hayes v. Waldrop

This is a suit by Ellis Hayes for $855 against William J. Waldrop, the duly qualified, elected, and acting clerk of the circuit court of Jefferson county, Ala., from January 15, 1917, for a term of six years, and the Fidelity & Deposit Company, a corporation, the surety on the official bond of Waldrop as clerk of that court, for money collected by the clerk during his term of office under a judgment in that court in favor of plaintiff for $950, 10 per cent, thereof being due plaintiff’s attorney, Charles C. McNabb, for obtaining the judgment, which the clerk failed and refiised to pay to the…