Christian v. Ashley County

By a summary proceeding in the county court of Ashley county, a judgment was rendered against James Norris, as a delinquent collector, and Joseph D. Christian and Milton C. Comer, sureties in his official bond, for balance of revenue ascertained to be due from him to the county, with the penalties prescribed by the statute for his defalcations. Christian and Comer removed the proceedings into the circuit court, by certio-rari, where the judgment of the county court was affirmed, and they appealed to this court.

The counsel for the appellants have made and discussed nine objections to the…