MacKey v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment final entered upon a forfeited witness attachment bond. The bond was taken on the 22d day of November, 1893, and required the witness Ellis to make his personal appearance before the District Court of’ Kendall-County, at a term of the court to be held on the fourth Monday in April, 1893. The appellant, Mackey, was one of the sureties upon said bond. It is contended by appellant in his assignment of errors that the bond was a nullity, and such a one as precluded a forfeiture, because it required the witness Ellis to appear at an impossible day…