Parker v. State ex rel. Town

The state, on the relation of Town, brought an action of debt against Parker and two other-persons on a penal bond, dated the 10th of December, 1838. The condition of the bond, which is set out in the declaration, is, that whereas Parker has been commissioned a justice of the peace in Clark county for five years from the 4th of December, 1838, now if said Parker shall faithfully discharge his duties as a justice of the peace, and pay over all moneys that shall come into his hands by virtue of his office, then the bond to be void. The breach assigned is, that, on the 15th of March, 1841, Town,…