State ex rel. Conn v. Forry

Suit by the appellant, against Isaac Forry, as constable, and the other appellees, as his sureties, on his official bond.

The complaint avers the election of Forry as constable, that he gave the bond sued on, and entered upon the duties of the office, making the bond an exhibit. The breach alleged in the complaint is as follows :

That, on the 11th day of September, 1876, the relator filed his complaint before a justice of the peace, alleging that Joseph Maist unlawfully detained certain personal goods, describing them, the property of the relator, of the value of fifty dollars, alleging that…