Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. v. Jenkins

Sanders, Chief Judge:

Appellant Jack Gordon Jenkins, Jr., appeals from an order of the circuit judge holding the court had personal jurisdiction over him and proper service of process had been made upon him by respondent, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company. We affirm.

In August 1974, Jenkins was employed as the Clerk and Treasurer of the Town of Summerville, South Carolina. Aetna alleges it entered into a suretyship agreement with Jenkins which obligated the company, as surety for Jenkins as principal, to the Town in the penal sum of $10,000, conditioned upon Jenkins’ faithful performance of his…