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ACCREDITED SUR. AND CAS. CO. v. McELVEEN

No. 88-1139.

561 So.2d 728 (1990)

ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Wayne F. McELVEEN, Sheriff, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Granted in Part, Denied in Part and Opinion Corrected April 23, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clement Story, III, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant.

Gernine M. Mailhes, Book & Beverung, Steve Beverung, Lake Charles, Oliver W. Williams, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees.

Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., and GUIDRY and YELVERTON, JJ.

YELVERTON, Judge.

This is an appeal by Accredited Surety and Casualty Co., Inc. (Accredited), seeking to annul nineteen judgments of bond forfeitures. The case went to trial against the State of Louisiana, the only defendant remaining after all other defendants, including the Sheriff of Calcasieu Parish, were dismissed. The trial judge ruled in favor of the State. We reverse and nullify the bond forfeitures.

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