Miller v. Steamer S. F. J. Trabue

Btjchanaíí, J.

The steamer Trabue having been sold in execution of various judgments against her, by consent of parties, instead of one twelve months bond for the total price of adjudication, five distinct bonds of the purchaser, with different sureties, and for different amounts, were taken. The surety on one of those bonds now claims a fund in this court, proceeding from a policy of insurance effected by the Sheriff and transferred to the plaintiffs in execution; on the ground, that the sureties on the other four twelve months bonds, had, subsequently to the signing of said bonds, and in…