Legal Opinion

Dennis v. United States

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided February 23, 1898No. Civil No. 573Published

APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the First Judicial District in and for the County of Pima. Joseph D. Bethune, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtSloan, J.

This is a suit brought by the United States against Phillip Drachman, H. Goldberg, and John T. Dennis to recover the sum of $5,988.16 damages alleged to have accrued to appellee upon the breach of a bond given by said Phillip Drachman as principal and said H. Goldberg and John T. Dennis as sureties to secure the faithful performance by said Drachman of his written proposal to supply the government at Fort Huachuea with 1,800,000 pounds of grama hay. Drachman and Goldberg having died before trial, the case was proceeded with against appellant Dennis. The cause was tried before a jury, and a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United States v. EllisArizona Supreme Court · 1887
  2. United States v. DrachmanArizona Supreme Court · 1896

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