Legal Opinion

Wallace v. Clark

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided December 5, 1844PublishedCited by 15 opinions

ERROR to the Vigo Circuit Court. Damages were assessed and judgment was rendered, in the Circuit Court, in favour of Clark, the plaintiff

1Opinion of the CourtSullivan, J.

— Debt on a replevin-bond by Clark against the plaintiffs in error. The condition of the bond is, that if Joseph S. Wallace, one of the plaintiffs in error, shall prosecute with effect and without delay a certain writ of replevin, sued out by him against Clark, and duly return the goods and chattels taken by the sheriff, &c., by virtue of said writ, if a return shall be awarded, then said bond shall be void, &c. The breaches assigned are, that Wallace wholly failed to prosecute his suit with effect, &c., but, on the contrary thereof, became and was nonsuit; and that Wallace has failed to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sherry v. ForesmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1841

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. McFadden v. RossIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Smith v. LisherIndiana Supreme Court · 1864
  3. Landers v. GeorgeIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Wiseman v. LynnIndiana Supreme Court · 1872
  5. Carr v. EllisIndiana Supreme Court · 1871

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