Legal Opinion

Eagle Bail Bond v. State

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided March 12, 1999No. 2980037PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eagle Bail Bond ("the surety") appeals from an absolute-forfeiture judgment of the Cherokee County Circuit Court requiring it to pay the State of Alabama $5,000 with respect to two appearance bonds defaulted upon by Kevin Dion Corkie ("the accused") when the accused failed to appear at his arraignment in two criminal cases. We affirm.

The accused, together with the surety, entered into two professional-surety bail bonds with respect to two criminal cases involving the accused, whereby the parties agreed by each bond to pay the State $2,500 unless the accused appeared at the time and place…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bearden v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1889
  2. Bonds v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995
  3. Kirby v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1982

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Leverett v. LeverettCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2002
  2. R.O.M. v. B.B.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2003
  3. Rom v. BbCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2003

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