McGinley v. Maryland Casualty Co.

MR. JUSTICE' ANGSTMAN

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff recovered judgment against defendant as surety upon the official bond of the sheriff of Musselshell county, and the defendant appealed.

From the undisputed facts ascertained from the pleadings and the evidence it appears that Lou McGinley, as administratrix of the estate of William A. McGinley, deceased, was, on January 7, 1924, the owner and in possession of certain livestock, hay, and corn fodder located on lands belonging to the deceased. This property was levied upon by the sheriff of Musselshell county under a writ of…