GRILLO v. CANNISTRARO


147 Conn. 1 (1959)

LUCIAN GRILLO v. JOSEPH CANNISTRARO

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided November 17, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Cooper, with whom was Francis P. Pallotti, for the appellant (defendant).

John F. Kearns, with whom, on the brief, was Bernard E. Francis, for the appellee (plaintiff).

BALDWIN, C. J., KING, MURPHY, MELLITZ and SHEA, JS.


KING, J.

This is an action to recover the amount which the plaintiff, a professional bondsman, paid the state as a surety on a recognizance, originally in the sum of $4000, entered into by the defendant's son Rosario, as principal, and conditioned on Rosario's appearance at the criminal session of the Superior Court to answer to a charge of bigamy and abide the order or judgment of the court thereon. The recognizance, unlike a bond, was signed by neither the principal...

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