Anderson v. Spence

— Mary Sullenger was indicted by the grand! jury of the Gibson Circuit Court for assault and battery with intent to kill, and was in custody upon that charge. Anderson, the appellant, desired to secure her release, and procured Spence, the appellee,to enter into the usual recognizance for her appearance at the next term thereafter of' the said circuit court. To induce the appellee to enter into, the recognizance, the appellant verbally agreed to indemnify him against all loss, and to save him harmless from all liabilities, costs and charges. The recognizance was forfeited, and appellee…