Legal Opinion

Wendover v. Tucker

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 1853PublishedCited by 1 opinion

ERROR to the Laporte Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtStuart, J.

Debt by Tucker against Wendover and others on a bond for the prison limits. The declaration alleges the recovery of judgment, the issue of a capias on proper affidavit, the arrest of Wendover, the giving of the prison bond conditioned in the usual form, and the escape beyond the limits of the county without being duly dischai’ged by law.

The proceeding to obtain the prison bounds was had under chapter 57, R. S. 1843, p. 1019.

The defendants filed five pleas leading to issues of law and fact. Trial and judgment for Tucker.

To reverse this judgment the sureties of Wendover prosecute the writ of…

Also in this document: Per curiam.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Webster v. FarleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1842

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Baker v. State ex rel. MillsIndiana Supreme Court · 1887

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