Cornish v. Keesee

This was an action of debt, brought by John H. Cornish, as administrator of John H. Hines, deceased, and assignee of Shadrack D. Drennon, sheriff, &c., against George W. Sims and Gideon Keesee, in the Hnion Circuit Court, upon a replevin bond.

The declaration alleged, that, on the 26th of April, 1853, the defendant, Sims, as principal, ánd the defendant, Keesee, as security, executed to Drennon, as sheriff of Union county, a replevin bond of that date, in the penal sum of $1600, conditioned as follows : That, whereas, Sims had sued out of said Circuit Court a writ of replevin against Cornish,…