Smith v. Jukes

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dawson, J.:

This was an action on the bond of a justice of the peace and his sureties.

The circumstances were these: One W. B. Wilson filed his bill of particulars before C. J. Jukes, a justice of the peace, against one J. A. Jackson, and an attachment was issued on certain goods of Jackson in the possession of Otto Smith and wife. About the same time one W. C. Goodell filed his bill of particulars before the same justice against the same Jackson, and a similar attachment was issued on the goods of Jackson in possession of Smith and wife. The attached…