Paulsell v. Peters

STEINERT, J. -- Plaintiff brought suit against a real estate broker and his bondsmand, a surety company, to recover for the misappropriation and embezzlement, by the broker, of certain sums of money alleged to belong to plaintiff. At the trial, had before the court without a jury, the defendant broker defaulted, and the cause proceeded to judgment against the defendant surety company alone. Upon entry of judgment, the surety company appealed.