Sheeks v. State ex rel. Alexander
Indiana Supreme Court
From tbe Lawrence Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtBaker, J.
In 1889 David L. Sheets and Helen N. Lewis were appointed administrators of an estate and gave separate bonds for $30,000 each. In 1896 they executed a joint additional bond for.$20,000. In 1897 they were *509removed and John D. Alexander was appointed administrator de bonis non. As relator he began .this action upon the three, bonds. He recovered judgment on the separate bonds for $7,885; but it was held that there was no liability on the joint bond.
There is a joint assignment-of errors by all of the appel-. lantg, six in number.- Two of them were obligors on the joint bond only. As they have…
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