Wright v. Deaver

WILLSON, Chief Justice.

— This suit was by Deaver as county judge of Bed Biver County, for the use and benefit of A. L. Bobbins, county attorney of said county, against T. Theo. Thompson, as a former justice of the peace for said county, and John G. Wright and S. H. Grant, as the sureties on his (Thompson’s) official bond. It was alleged in the petition that Thompson as justice of the peace had collected as costs due to Bobbins as county attorney, sums aggregating $373.25 and converted same to his own use. Thompson answered, pleading payment of $23.25 of the sum claimed and confessing…