BURD v. COMMONWEALTH


335 S.W.2d 945 (1960)

Thomas R. BURD and Capitol Indemnity Insurance Company, Appellants, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Barker, Shouse, Barker & Coplin, Stoll, Keenon & Park, Lexington, for appellants.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Paul E. Hayes, Frankfort, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


STEWART, Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered against appellant, Capitol Indemnity Insurance Company (hereinafter referred to as "the company"), as the surety, ordering a bail bond to be forfeited because of the failure of Thomas R. Burd, the principal, also an appellant herein, to appear for trial on the day set in the Fayette Circuit Court.

The undisputed facts in this case are that on May 30, 1955, Burd was arrested and later charged...

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