STATE v. FRENCH

No. 20340-5-II.

945 P.2d 752 (1997)

88 Wash.App. 586

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. James Robert FRENCH, Defendant, Amwest Surety Insurance Company, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

October 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Lee Stahnke, Vancouver, for appellant.

Scott St. Clair Anders, Clark County Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Vancouver, for respondent.


SEINFELD, Judge.

Amwest Surety Insurance Company appeals the forfeiture of a $75,000 appearance bond it executed on behalf of defendant James Robert French. Amwest contends that by operation of RCW 10.64.025, the bond was exonerated upon French's conviction and that French, who also was the owner of the bail bond company posting the bond, lacked the authority to bind Amwest to a new bond. Amwest further contends that it had...

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