Thweatt v. Gammell

Jackson, Judge.

Gammell and Stapler brought a bill in equity against the Thweatts, alleging that the said Thweatts had jointly mortgaged to them eighteen mules and two horses, to save them *99harmless as sureties on a temporary bond given by James T. Thweatt as administrator of Owen Thomas; that suit had been brought on that bond by the executors of Thomas, and that they, the sureties, were liable for at least $2,000 00; that the Thweatts were insolvent, were unable to maintain the mortgaged property and were trying to sell it, and prayed for an injunction and receiver. The injunction was…