STATE v. OWENS

No. 21459-CA.

561 So.2d 842 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William G. OWENS, Jr., American Bankers Insurance Company, and Harry the Bondsman, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richie & Richie by Byron A. Richie, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant, Harry the Bondsman, Inc.

Henry A. Brown, Dist. Atty. and Bobby L. Stromile, Asst. Dist. Atty., Benton, for plaintiff-appellee, State.

Before SEXTON, NORRIS and HIGHTOWER, JJ.


SEXTON, Judge.

The surety and bondsman appeal the district court's refusal to set aside a judgment of forfeiture and to release the surety from its appearance bond on a criminal defendant. We affirm.

On February 10, 1988, American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida (the surety), through its agent and attorney-in-fact Harry the Bondsman, Inc. (the bondsman), guaranteed the appearance of William G. Owens, Jr., a...

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