Legal Opinion

Long v. Seay

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 15, 1880PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Phelps Circuit Court. — Hon. V. B. Hill, Judge. cited Welch v. Seymour, 28 Conn. 887; Curling v. Chalklen, 3 Maulé & Sel. 502; Dedham Bank v. Chickering, 3 Pick. 335 j t Chelmsford Co. v. Demurest, 7 Gray 1; Arlington v. Merrieke, 2 Saunders 404; Liverpool Water Works v. Atkinson, 6 East 505; Has-sell v. Long, 2 M. & S. 369 ; Wardens, St. Saviour v. Bostick, 2 New Rep. 175; Peppin v. Cooper, 2 B. & Aid. 431; Hibson v. Julian, 30 Eng.

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Appeal from Phelps Circuit Court. — Hon. V. B. Hill, Judge. cited Welch v. Seymour, 28 Conn. 887; Curling v. Chalklen, 3 Maulé & Sel. 502; Dedham Bank v. Chickering, 3 Pick. 335 j t Chelmsford Co. v. Demurest, 7 Gray 1; Arlington v. Merrieke, 2 Saunders 404; Liverpool Water Works v. Atkinson, 6 East 505; Has-sell v. Long, 2 M. & S. 369 ; Wardens, St. Saviour v. Bostick, 2 New Rep. 175; Peppin v. Cooper, 2 B. & Aid. 431; Hibson v. Julian, 30 Eng. Law & Eq. 326; Bigeloio v. Bridge, 8 Mass. 275; People v. Jansen, 7 Johns. 332; Moss v. State, 10 Mo. 338; Commissioners v. Greenwood, 1 Dessau 452;…

1Opinion of the CourtHenry, J.

This is a suit by which plaintiff seeks contribution from defendant, his co-security in an official bond executed by E. W. Clark, to the board of education of the city of Rolla school corporation, of which he was appointed treasurer in 1873, and continued as such until 1876. The penalty of the bond was $5,000, which plaintiff has paid, Clark being a defaulter in a sum greater than said penalty. Appellant contends that Clark was elected treasurer for one year only, and that the defalcation which occurred in the first year of his service, being less than $1,000, the securities are only liable…

2Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Lynn v. Mayor of CumberlandCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1893
  3. State ex rel. Stevenson v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
  4. State ex rel. Bueneman v. KurtzebornSupreme Court of Missouri · 1883
  5. St. Louis Union Society v. MitchellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1887

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