Harllee v. State Ex Rel. Steely

This suit was instituted, October 25, 1927, in the justice court by C. R. Steely to recover of J. S. Harllee, former clerk of the district court of Navarro county, and J. B. Eortson, W. M. Peck, and A. G. Elliott, sureties on his official bond, the sum of $150 theretofore deposited with said clerk in his official capacity. Mike Howard, who succeeded appellant Harllee as clerk of said court, was made a party defendant in said suit. On October 25, 1927, by an amende^ claim or demand, the state of Texas-, suing for the use and benefit of C. R. Steely, Charlie Steely, Margaret Steely, Ernest…