Thompson v. Robinson

English, 0. J.

The bill in this case was filed twelfth February, 1877, in the circuit court of Phillips county, by Andrew J. Thompson and Thomas H. Quarles, against H. B. Robinson, sheriff' of said county.

The bill alleged, in substance, that on the - day of --, 1874, complainants, at the request of William H. Ross, became his sureties in a note to Jacks & Co., of Helena, for $-, payable-day of--, 187 — .

That after the maturity of the note, Jacks & Co. brought suit upon it against complainants and Ross to the fall term 1875 of the Phillips circuit court. That process was duly served on…