State ex rel. Harrison v. Galbraith

The appellee Galbraith, as principal, and the other appellees, as sureties, executed the bond upon which this action is founded. The condition of the bond is that Galbraith shall “ well, truly and faithfully perform all of the duties pertaining to and required of the superintendent of the Hospital for the Insane, as required by the acts of the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, of the date of March 6th, 1879, and of all acts subsequently passed or which may be hereafter passed.” The breach alleged is that Sup*502erintendent Galbraith kept in the hospital a person who was not his wife or…