Smith v. Stubbs

In Angnst, 1892, Stubbs and Jakway brought replevin against George A. Smith, J. T. Smith and W. H. Smith, to recover the possession of certain specific personal property. The sheriff executed the writ by tailing the property into his possession, and thereupon W. H. Smith, as principal, and the appellants herein, as sureties, executed and delivered to the sheriff the following writing obligatory:

*132“ Know all men by these presents, that we, W. H. Smith, E. L. Roberts, Morris Lonergan, Geo. Hemphill and Jos. Bordeleau are held and firmly bound unto Henry Sherman, sheriff of the county of San Juan,…