Sumner v. Swink

A. D. Swink procured a judgment against Jim Vessells in the justice court, precinct No. 1, Hill county, for $115.60, interest and costs, by virtue of which an execution was issued and levied on property, which property was claimed by Ed Vessells, who filed claimant’s oath and bond under the statutes, with J. D. Pounders and J. F. Sumner as sureties on the bond which was delivered to the constable, one McDaniel, who, after receiving the bond, and without the knowledge of Sumner or Swink, erased the name of Pounders from the bond, and substituted the name of W. L. Fair, who consented to such…