Barrett v. Butler

Warner, Chief Justice.

This was an action instituted by the plaintiff against the defendants, on a forthcoming bond, conditioned to have certain cotton and cotton seed, which had been levied on by the sheriff and claimed, forthcoming on the day and time of sale, if the same should be found subject to the distress warrant levied thereon. On the trial of the case, the jury, under the charge of the court, found a verdict for the defendants. The case is brought here on a bill of exceptions to the rulings of the court in the progress of the trial, and to its charge to the ju,7-

1. The plaintiff…