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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES v. AMWEST SURETY INS. CO.

Docket No. 66646.

147 Cal.App.3d 961 (1983)

195 Cal. Rptr. 554

COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. AMWEST SURETY INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

October 11, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Burton Marks for Defendant and Appellant.

John H. Larson, County Counsel, Donald K. Byrne, Chief Deputy County Counsel, Dennis M. Gonzales and John R. Ellis, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

AMERIAN, J.

In criminal case No. A 367069, appellant Amwest Surety Insurance Company (herein appellant) in 1981 posted bail bond in the sum of $200,000 for defendant Henry Reece, who faced a murder charge. That bail was ordered forfeited on September 11, 1981, owing to the failure of Reece to appear at the trial, while the jury was deliberating.

Notice of the forfeiture was mailed to appellant and to the bail bondsman...

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