STATE v. INDEMNITY INS. CO. OF N. AMER.

No. 54,727

9 Kan. App. 2d 53 (1983)

672 P.2d 251

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald P. Wood, of Hines, Wood & Ahlquist, of Erie, for the appellant.

Edwin H. Bideau, III, county attorney, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, for the appellee.

Before FOTH, C.J., SWINEHART and MEYER, JJ.


Petition for review denied 234 Kan. 1077 (1984).

FOTH, C.J.:

This is an appeal by the corporate surety on a criminal appearance bond from a judgment against it after forfeiture of the bond. Appellant contends it should have been relieved of liability on the bond because after the bond was given the State filed additional charges against the defendant-principal without notice to the surety, thereby increasing the surety's risk. We disagree and affirm.

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