Hobbs v. Cowden

The appellee,. who was the plaintiff, sued James Hobbs and Josiah Beatty upon an appeal-bond. The bond, with its condition, was filed with the complaint, and reads thus:

“ The undersigned are, bound to David Coioden, Supervisor, in the penal sum of 200 dollars, on this condition, to wit: The undersigned, James Hobbs, Trustee of Columbus township, Bartholomew county, Indiana, on behalf of said township, has this day appealed to the Bartholomew Circuit Count from the judgment rendered on the first day of the present month by David Bicherton, a justice of the peace of said township, against…