Drake v. Moore

*351OPINION of the Court, by

Ch. J. Edwards.—

The plaintiff in error had obtained judgment against John Blanton, Upon which a fi-fa. issued to the sheriff of Jefferson county, who levied the same on four negro men, the property of said Blanton, then in the possession of James F. Moore ; whereupon the said Moore, with Nimrod Moore his security, entered into bond for the delivery of said negroes on the day of sale, but failed to comply with their obligation and covenant; all of which was specially returned by the sheriff on the execution, together with the bond aforesaid ; afterwards execution issued…