Grays Harbor Construction Co. v. Paulk

The plaintiff brought this action seeking a money judgment against the defendant Paul Paulk, the county clerk for Thurston county, and the New Amsterdam Casualty Company, the surety upon his official bond. The trial resulted in findings of fact from which the court concluded that the plaintiff was entitled to recover. Judgment was entered in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of $1,081.04, with interest thereon, from which the defendants appeal.

The facts are not in dispute, and a brief summary thereof will present the question for determination upon this appeal. As already indicated, the…