BICKLEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 5085.

24 F.2d 481 (1928)

BICKLEY v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 12, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. M. Grimmet and Robert A. Hunter, both of Shreveport, La., for plaintiff in error.

Philip H. Mecom, U. S. Atty., and J. Fair Hardin, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Shreveport, La.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

The United States obtained judgment for $1,000 against appellant as surety on a bail bond. It is contended in support of the assignments of error that the bond was taken without authority of law; that it is not in the amount and upon the conditions fixed by the court, and is too vague and indefinite to constitute a valid obligation; and that the court erred in permitting parol testimony to identify the bond given with the one required by its...

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