Maryland Casualty Co. v. State

Mr. Judge Taylor

delivered the opinion of the Commission of Appeals, Section B.

The State of Texas for the use and benefit of Mary Dean Bell and several others, the real plaintiffs, all of whom will hereinafter be designated as deputies, sued Orville Beall, who was formerly the county clerk under whom plaintiffs served as deputy clerks, Maryland Casualty Company, the surety on his official bond, John M. Moore, county treasurer, and W. M. Miller, the successor county clerk to Beall, to recover parts of respective salaries for service as deputies, in addition to that already paid them. They…