City of Fairhaven v. Cowgill
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from Superior Court, Whatcom County.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Stiles, J.
— One W. S. Parker was, during the year 1891, the city marshal of the city of Fairhaven, a city of *687the third class. At the time of his appointment Parker was required to give a bond for the faithful performance of his duties in the sum of $10,000. A bond was prepared in the proper form, with Parker as principal and respondents Cowgill and Huntoon and one Wilson as sureties. The principal was bound in the penal sum of $10,-000, and the sureties each in the sum of $3,333.33. The obligation was joint and several. The bond was presented to the…
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