State Ex Rel. Battle v. Baird
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil ACTION, begun by summons issued on the 27th day of February, 1888, returnable to the March Term of the Superior Court of Buuoombe County, in favor -of the plaintiffs against the defendants, S. Baird, administrator of E. W. Herndon, deceased, H. M. Herndon, Robert P. Yance, J. R. Jones, E. Sluder, R. L. Luther, J. R. Rich, W. J. Worley and E. A. Lance, tried before his Honor, W. S. O’B. ■Robinson, Judge, and a jury, at the August Term, 1895, of said court.
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Civil ACTION, begun by summons issued on the 27th day of February, 1888, returnable to the March Term of the Superior Court of Buuoombe County, in favor -of the plaintiffs against the defendants, S. Baird, administrator of E. W. Herndon, deceased, H. M. Herndon, Robert P. Yance, J. R. Jones, E. Sluder, R. L. Luther, J. R. Rich, W. J. Worley and E. A. Lance, tried before his Honor, W. S. O’B. ■Robinson, Judge, and a jury, at the August Term, 1895, of said court. The snmmons issued in the case was returned by the sheriff of Buncombe county, on February 28, 1888, duly served upon all of the…
1Opinion of the Court
Furches, J.:
This is an action on the official bond of E. W. Herndon, clerk of the superior court of Buncombe •county. At the trial plaintiffs offered in evidence the register’s books of Buncombe county, containing what purported to be the official bond of said Herndon as clerk, signed by himself and the other defendants, as his sureties. This was objected to and ruled out by the court, and plaintiffs excepted. Plaintiffs then produced the original, •and proved the signatures of each of the defendants, and then offered this in evidence. But this was also objected to by defendants and excluded…
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