Scott v. Board of Commissioners

Colerick, C.

This action was brought by the appellee upon a bond executed by the appellants. The complaint consisted of two paragraphs, which were substantially alike. In each it was averred, in substance, that on the 22d day of July, 1880, the appellants and others presented to the board of commissioners of Vermillion county, a petition for the establishment and construction of a free gravel road, in said *43■county, and filed with said petition the bond upon which this action was founded, a copy of which was made a part of each paragraph of the complaint. The condition of the bond was that the…