Crump v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to District Court, Arapahoe County. Action of debt commenced on the 25th day of March, 1873, against Horace Crump, John Crump and R. R. McCormick, to the April term, 1873, of the district court of Arapahoe county.
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Error to District Court, Arapahoe County. Action of debt commenced on the 25th day of March, 1873, against Horace Crump, John Crump and R. R. McCormick, to the April term, 1873, of the district court of Arapahoe county. It was averred in the declaration that on the 14th of October, 1872, the defendants appeared before O. H. Whittier, a justice of the peace of the county of Arapahoe, and by their recognizance in writing by them duly signed and sealed, jointly and severally acknowledged themselves to be indebted unto the said plaintiffs in the sum of $300, and the said defendants did, then and…
1Opinion of the CourtBeleord, J.
This was an action of debt on a bail bond. From the record, it appears that Hiram Crump, on the 14th day of October, 1872, was brought before O. H. Whittier, a justice of the peace, on a charge of violating the 230th section of the Criminal Code. Such proceedings were thereupon had that Crump was required to enter into bond for his appearance at the ensuing term of the district court, and one of the conditions of the bond was, as appeared from the declaration, that he should keep the peace toward all the people of the territory of Colorado, and particularly toward one Ira Thompson, who had…
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