Winton v. State ex rel. Ezra

Debt against a sheriff and his sureties on his official bond.

The bond is conditioned in the usual form for the discharge of the duties of the sheriff, and for the payment over by him, to the proper persons, of all moneys received by virtue of his office.

Three breaches are assigned. They allege, substantially, that a writ of execution was issued from the Circuit Court, on a judgment therein rendered in favor of the relator and against one Mark Manlove, by virtue of which the sheriff had received 470 dollars in current silver coin and current bank notes; that while the money was in his hands,…