George v. Bischoff

This was an action of debt on an appeal bond. The bond was for the penal sum of §300, and was subject to a certain condition therein written, which recites that plaintiff in error recovered a decree in the circuit court of St. Clair county, in a proceeding wherein he was complainant and Catharina Schaefler and ten others, of whom defendant in error, Jacob Bischoff, ivas one, for the sum of $1135.45,'from which decree Bischoff prayed and obtained an appeal to the Supreme Court, upon the usual condition he should prosecute his appeal with effect, and pay the amount of the judgment, costs,…