ÆTNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO. v. PEOPLE

No. 5132.

72 F.2d 452 (1934)

ÆTNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO. v. PEOPLE OF STATE OF ILLINOIS, for Use of ADAMSON et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. H. Haight and John W. Day, both of Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Maurice F. Lord, of Aurora, Ill., for appellees.

Before EVANS, SPARKS, and FITZ HENRY, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Did appellant's bond cover the default of William Decker as treasurer of the Kishwaukee Special Drainage District?

The facts: William Decker, the county treasurer of De Kalb County, gave his official bond whereon appellant appeared as surety. It was drawn in the language of the statute (Smith-Hurd Rev. St. Ill. 1933, c. 36, § 2; Cahill's Ill. Rev. Stat., chap. 36, par. 2) and was approved by the County Board. During his term of office...

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