Knight v. Gaskins
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Affidavit of illegality; from city court of Nashville—Judge Christian. June 14, 1918.
1Opinion of the CourtWade, C. J.
1: While • the statute. (Civil Code of 1910, § 5150) applicable to bail-trover requires that when “any person who is about to commence an action for the recovery of personal property shall require bail, such person, his agent, or attorney shall make affidavit that the property is in the possession, custody, or control of the defendant, and that he has reason to apprehend that the said’ personal property has been or will be eloigned or moved away, or will not be forthcoming to answer judgment, execution or decree that shall be made in the case,” etc., such an affidavit does not render the bond…
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