Legal Opinion

State v. Garton

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1869PublishedCited by 10 opinions

APPEAL from the Wells Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtRay, J.

This action was upon the official bond of Nathan DeHaven, sheriff of Wells county, for a violation off *2official duty. Ho service of process ivas had upon the sheriff, and the suit was dismissed as to him. The sureties answered separately in three paragraphs. Th e first was a denial of the complaint. The second, that each surety signed upon the express condition and stipulation stated to the said DeHaven and agreed upon by him, that he would procure twelve other names of as responsible men as there were in that county, to execute "said bond as co-sureties with the defendants, which he had…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Weston and Others v. the City Council of CharlestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1829
  3. Houston v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1820
  4. Dobbins v. Commissioners of Erie CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1842
  5. People Ex Rel. Griffin v. Mayor of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1851

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Cory v. CarterIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
  2. State v. GibsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
  3. Wild Cat Branch v. BallIndiana Supreme Court · 1873
  4. National Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  5. The Shepard Land Company v. BaniganSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1913

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