Myers v. Perry

The judgment of the court was pronounced by

Siibeii, J.

Before entering upon the more important questions involved in this cause, it is proper to notice an incidental matter growing out of the attachment which was levied by the plaintiff. Under this writ the steamer belonging to the defendants was seized, and was bonded by them. They then pleaded the general issue, and subsequently took a rule on the plaintiff to show cause why the order of attachment should not be set aside and the bond cancelled, by reason of certain alleged defects in the bond and oath, and the alleged pecuniary…