People v. Leaton

This is debt, upon the bond of a circuit clerk. The breach alleged is, that an appeal was prayed from a judgment of the ■circuit court to the Appellate Court for the Third District, and allowed, upon condition of the appellants filing bond in the sum of §2000, with security to be approved by the clerk, within thirty days from the date of the rendition of the judgment; that a bond was executed, omitting the name of one of the appellees as a payee therein, and the clerk, without the form of said bond having been, in the first instance, approved by the circuit court, received the bond and…