State ex rel. Bruns v. Clausmeier

This action was brought by the relator against appellee, Clausmeier, on his official bond, as sheriff, and the other appellees, sureties on said bond, to recover damages for an alleged breach thereof; A demurrer for want of facts was sustained to the complaint, and, the relator refusing to plead further, judgment was rendered in favor of appellees.

It is alleged in the complaint that while the relator was confined in the jail of Allen county, and in the custody of said Clausmeier as sheriff, on a charge of forgery, said Clausmeier, on the 1.3th day of November, 1896, “without the consent, and…