Larimore v. Parker

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

J. P. Larimore sued Thomas Parker upon a claim for $328.58, and caused an attachment to issue against his property. The sheriff was about to seize some personal property, but refrained from doing so on account of the giv*730ing of a bond signed by Ernest Pettit and C. H. Richardson. The space left in the bond for the insertion of the amount of liability was left blank. The -.plaintiff, upon notice to the bondsmen, obtained an order for the reformation of the instrument by the addition, in that place, of the words “eight hundred dollars.” The…