State v. Johnson
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Proceeding to estreat recognizance in State v. Sallie Johnson against herself and E. McC. Clarkson, Jr., as surety. From order making rule absolute, surety appeals. cite. Rule to show cause is same as proceeding scire facias: 13 S. C., 344, 452; 40 S. C., 255 ; Code of Proc., 148, 156. Service of writ of scire facias to estreat a recognisance is governed by same rule as service of other process: 19 Ency. P. & P., 314; 2 Strob., 207; 2 Brev., 201. Mr. Jno.
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Proceeding to estreat recognizance in State v. Sallie Johnson against herself and E. McC. Clarkson, Jr., as surety. From order making rule absolute, surety appeals. cite. Rule to show cause is same as proceeding scire facias: 13 S. C., 344, 452; 40 S. C., 255 ; Code of Proc., 148, 156. Service of writ of scire facias to estreat a recognisance is governed by same rule as service of other process: 19 Ency. P. & P., 314; 2 Strob., 207; 2 Brev., 201. Mr. Jno. P. Thomas, oral argument.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Jones.
This was a proceeding in the Court of General Sessions for Richland County to estreat a recognizance in the sum of $200 to the State by the defendant, Sallie Johnson, as principal, and E. McC. Clarkson, Jr., as suretji, the condition of the recognizance being for the appearance of Sallie Johnson before the Court of General Sessions, fall term, 1904, to answer for an indictment for assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature to do and receive what shall be enjoined by the Court and not depart the Court without license. After…
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