Yarbrough v. Hightower

The bill is filed for subro-gation. The case made by the bill is this:

At November election, 1916, E. C. Robi-son was duly elected tax collector of Limestone county. On July 6, 1917, he made and filed in the office of the judge of probate his official bond in due form, which was duly approved and recorded. These complainants were sureties on the bond. On the same date he took the oath of office required by law. He entered upon the duties of the office October 1, 1917, and served the full term ending September 30, 1921.

Thereafter it was duly ascertained that the collector was in default, and…