Loeser v. Alexander’s Empirical Analysis
176 F. 265 · 1910
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2
cited by 2 later decisions
October 1960
most recently cited
1 federal appellate ·
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Relies on Board of Com'rs v. Strawn · Lessee of Whitney v. Webb
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““The first of these objections is that the bond in question is a public bond; that it runs to the county treasurer as such, and is for the benefit of the county; and that Alexander individually had thus no interest as obligee in the bond, and so could not recover upon it. In our judgment, Alexander is the party in interest as obligee in the bond. By section 1080 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio, the county treasurer is required to give a bond approved by the county commissioners, payable to the state, and conditioned for ‘paying over, according to law, all moneys which come into his hands for state, county, township or other purposes.’ This bond is suable only in the name of the state. Hunter v. Commissioners, 10 Ohio St. 515 . The Ohio statutes contain no express authority for appointing deputy collectors under that name; but, as was held by this court in Board of Commissioners v. Strawn, supra [ 157 F. 49 , 15 L. R. A. (N. S.) 1100 ], the treasurer had the undoubted power to appoint Blyfch a deputy for the purposes of making the collections in question. By section 1089 of the Revised Statutes of Ohio, express authority is given the county treasurer to appoint ‘one or more deputies,’ and it is expressly provided that the treasurer himself ‘shall, in all cases, be liable and accountable for tho proceedings and misconduct in office of his deputies.’ The position of Blytjt was, in a very proper sense, that of a deputy of the county treasurer, at least for the pur poses of the co”
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