Spooner v. Smith

Cffisar King was arrested for a misdemeanor. He gave -bond with two sureties for his appearance. During the same day the sureties became apprehensive that the defendant would run away. Thereupon they took him in charge, and one of them carried him to the county town and delivered him to the sheriff, who locked him in jail. Later in the day the surety who had delivered the defendant to the sheriff went to the jail to see him. According to the evidence for the State, this surety then went to the deputy sheriff, who had no knowledge of the preceding transaction, and said he desired to get the…