Whitaker v. Crutcher

JUDGE HARDIN

delivered tiie opinion of the court:

This was an ordinary action against the appellant, on a paper purporting to be a bond executed by him before the clerk of the Jefferson court of common pleas, to supersede a judgment recovered in said court by the appellee, against James II. White, for two thousand four hundred and twenty-six dollars and ninety-two cents, from which an appeal was prosecuted by White to this court, which resulted in an affirmance of the judgment.

The defendant, in his answer, admitted that he signed the bond, but denied that it was his act and deed, because, as he…